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statue — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • effigy noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
  • statue noun A three-dimensional sculpture, usually of a person or animal, made from stone, metal, or another solid material.

Senses

statue is used for these senses in English:

  • effigy A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
  • statue A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting.

effigy — full definition

  1. noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
  2. noun A sculpture or image representing a specific person.

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