Commemorative

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  • adjective. Honoring or preserving the memory of another.
  • adjective. Produced in limited quantities over a specific period of time to honor a special event or anniversary. Used of coins and postage stamps.
  • noun. Something that honors or preserves the memory of another.
  • noun. A commemorative coin or postage stamp.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to, or serving or intended for, commemoration.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. something that commemorates, especially a postage stamp or coin having a design commemorating some event, person, institution, etc.
  • adjective. Tending or intended to commemorate.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. serving to commemorate, e.g., a person or event
  • noun. an object made to commemorate a person, mark an event, etc.
  • noun. a postage stamp issued to commemorate, usually a person or event; also commonly applied to thematic (topical) stamp issues
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an object (such as a coin or postage stamp) made to mark an event or honor a person
  • adjective. intended as a commemoration
    • Word Usage
    "This year, though, the announcer couldn't quite get the word commemorative out."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    object  physical object  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Babylonian  Fourth of July  allegorical  commemoration  coronation  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    celebrative  memorative  memorial  recordative  
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