Definition of commemorates

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • commemorates is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • commemorates is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • commemorates is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of commemorates


  • celebrate by some ceremony or observation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mark
  • call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. remember
  • be or provide a memorial to a person or an event (verb)

    Examples

    1. This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps

    Synonyms

    1. immortalise
    2. immortalize
    3. memorialise
    4. memorialize

See definition of commemorates in Merriam Webster