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obelisk

noun

a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

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Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
K
Contains
BELIS
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɒbəlɪsk

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

noun

  1. a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used

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