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    obelisk

    obelisk - Dictionary definition and meaning for word obelisk

    Definition
    (noun) a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top Definition
    (noun) a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
    Synonyms : dagger
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for obelisk

the character Obelix from Asterix and Obelix carried a huge stone obelisk

oblisk sound like oblique (slanted).... here faces are kept oblique so tht at top tapering ll happen...something like pyramid...

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tall structure near white house is an obelisk..

oblique+sky,oblique sides facing the sky ,hope it helps

obelisk - o bell is narrow or tapering end at top.

Do google image search for this word. you will never forget it.

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