Commemorative

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Commemorative \Com*mem"o*ra*tive\, a.
     Tending or intended to commemorate; as, a commemorative
     plaque. "A sacrifice commemorative of Christ's offering up
     his body for us." --Hammond.
     [1913 Webster]
  


           An inscription commemorative of his victory. --Sir G.
                                                    C. Lewis.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Commemorative \Com*mem"o*ra*tive\, n.
     something that commemorates, especially a postage stamp or
     coin having a design commemorating some event, person,
     institution, etc.
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  commemorative
       adj : intended as a commemoration; "a commemorative plaque" [syn:
             {commemorating}]