/ ˌgreɪvn ˈɪmɪdʒ; NAmE / noun
( disapproving ) a statue or image which people worship as a god or as if it were a god
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WORD ORIGIN
with biblical allusion to Exod. 20:4.
/ ˌgreɪvn ˈɪmɪdʒ; NAmE / noun
( disapproving ) a statue or image which people worship as a god or as if it were a god
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WORD ORIGIN
with biblical allusion to Exod. 20:4.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005