An important burial vault or tomb.
A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
Any grave marker.
A surveying reference point marked by a permanently fixed marker (a survey monument).
A surviving record.
An exceptional or proud achievement.
A natural or artificial object used as a reference point.
A legal document.
An important site owned by the community as a whole.
A structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons, or as a memorial; a commemoration.
To mark or memorialize with a monument.
A building or room where dead bodies are kept before their proper burial or cremation, (now) particularly in legal and law enforcement contexts.