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memento

noun

Meaning

An object kept as a reminder of a person or event.

Examples

He brought back a small statue as a memento of his trip to Paris.
The locket served as a memento of her grandmother.

Synonyms: keepsake, souvenir, relic, reminder

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memento (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /məˈmɛntoʊ/

Definition

An object kept as a reminder of a person or event.

Examples

He brought back a small statue as a memento of his trip to Paris.
The locket served as a memento of her grandmother.
Each photograph was a memento of a cherished memory.

How to Use memento

memento of (prepositional phrase): Something kept to remember a specific person, place, or event. — "The postcard was a memento of our visit to Rome."

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