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WASHINGTON MONUMENT (5)
WASHINGTON MONUMENT (5)
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white marble obelisk (tall, four-sided stone pillar tapering toward its pyramidal top) in
Washington
,
DC
, in
memory
of
George
Washington
(1732 - 99), first
president
of the United
States
(1789 - 97).
—Webster's New
World
Dictionary
and Editor. (
5th ACC
Glossary Part 1)
Final
approval 2.12.89