STATUE


Meaning of STATUE in English

/ ˈstætʃuː; NAmE / noun

a figure of a person or an animal in stone, metal, etc., usually the same size as in real life or larger

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French , from Latin statua , from stare to stand.

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