Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

memorial-plaque

noun
/məˈmɔːr.i.əl plæk/
Definition
A flat or engraved plate commemorating a person or event, often displayed in a public place.
Examples
  • After her passing, the community installed a memorial plaque in the park where she loved to walk.
  • The memorial plaque at the school entrance honors the former principal’s contributions.
Meaning
A memorial plaque serves as a tribute to honor someone’s memory or to mark a significant historical event.
Synonyms
  • commemorative plaque
  • memorial tablet
  • commemoration plate