Meaning
- (noun) A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument.
- (verb) (of a dragonfly) To adopt the obelisk posture; to point the tip of the abdomen towards the sun.
- (noun) A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk.
- (noun) A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk.
Letter breakdown
- Obelisk contains 0 letters: 0 vowel(s) and 0 consonant(s).
- It uses 0 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 0.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 0.
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Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
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- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
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Words starting with OBE
- obedience
- obedient
- obediently
- obeisance
- obeisances
- obeisant
- obelisks
- obese
- obesity
- obey
- obeyed
- obeying
- obeys
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Reader questions
What does Obelisk mean?
A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument.
How many letters are in Obelisk?
Obelisk has 7 letters.
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