OBELISK

(noun) a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
A huge obelisk celebrating the French revolution stands in the public square. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
synonyms : dagger
An obelisk, like an asterisk, is used to indicate a footnote. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for obelisk

(Tag: ) the character Obelix from Asterix and Obelix carried a huge stone obelisk
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(Tag: maths) oblisk sound like oblique (slanted).... here faces are kept oblique so tht at top tapering ll happen...something like pyramid...
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(Tag: ) tall structure near white house is an obelisk..
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(Tag: ) oblique+sky,oblique sides facing the sky ,hope it helps
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