Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rushmore
Noun
/ˈrʌʃmɔːr/
Definition
Mount Rushmore is a massive sculpture carved into the granite face of the Black Hills region of South Dakota, featuring the faces of four prominent U.S. presidents.
Examples
- Millions of tourists visit Rushmore each year to view the famous presidential sculptures.
- The faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are featured at Rushmore.
- Rushmore is an enduring symbol of American democracy and history.
Meaning
The term often refers to the iconic landmark known for its historical significance in American culture and tourism.
Synonyms
- None (as it is a specific landmark)
