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statue
noun
a
figure
of
a
person
,
animal
,
or
other
subject
that
someone
has
carved
or
molded
from
stone
,
metal
,
or
another
hard
material
,
usually
put
on
display
for
decoration
or
to
honor
someone
•
Tourists
gathered
around
the
marble
statue
of
the
famous
poet
in
the
city
square
.
Tourists
gathered
around
the
marble
statue
of
the
famous
poet
in
the
city
square
.
•
The
museum
hired
experts
to
carefully
clean
the
ancient
bronze
statue
.
The
museum
hired
experts
to
carefully
clean
the
ancient
bronze
statue
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
Latin
statua
,
from
stare
‘
to
stand
’.
