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com·mem·o·ra·tive
 commemorative
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- pronunciation:
- k
me
m
r
tihv
[or]
k
me
m
reI
tihv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
serving to honor or act as a memento of someone or something.
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related words: |
monumental, occasional, pompous |
(adj.)commemorative
+ noun
activity,
artist,
beer,
bottle,
brick,
ceremony,
certificate,
chapel,
cloth,
coin,
concert,
dinner,
dollar,
edition,
event,
exhibition,
figure,
function,
glass,
grave,
inscription,
item,
license,
lighter,
medal,
medallion,
menu,
monument,
painting,
parade,
pin,
plaque,
plate,
poem,
portrait,
postage,
poster,
print,
quarter,
release,
sculpture,
series,
service,
session,
souvenir,
statuary,
statue,
stone,
tablet,
terra-cotta,
textile,
tradition,
tribute,
volume,
works
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a coin, stamp, medal, or the like designed specifically to commemorate one or more persons or events.
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adjective + (n.)commemorative
inaugural, overseas
verb + (n.)commemorative
cancel, depict
noun + (n.)commemorative

commissioning, design, figurine, hunt, novelty, piece, porcelain, stamp
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derivation: |
commemoratively (adv.) |
The word commemorative
contains the following part:
memor, member, membr
Latin
root
that means memory
  Example words:
- synonyms:
- mne, mnes, mnest
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