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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

art object, atlas, brainchild, bric-a-brac, bronze, bust, carving, caryatid, cast, casting, classic, colossus, composition, creation, design, doll, dolly, dummy, effigy, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine, gingerbread man, graven image, grotesque, icon, ikon, image, kitsch, lay figure, man of straw, manikin, mannequin, marble, marionette, master, masterpiece, masterwork, mobile, model, monument, museum piece, nude, old master, pasticcio, pastiche, piece, piece of virtu, portrait bust, puppet, representation, scarecrow, sculpture, snowman, stabile, statuary, statuette, still life, study, terra cotta, virtu, wax figure, waxwork, wood carving, work, work of art

Dictionary Results for statue:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

statue
    n 1: a sculpture representing a human or animal

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Statue \Stat"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Statued (-[-u]d); p. pr.
   & vb. n. Statuing.]
   To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a
   statue. "The whole man becomes as if statued into stone and
   earth." --Feltham.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Statue \Stat"ue\ (st[a^]ch"[=oo]; also, st[a^]t"[-u]; 135), n.
   [F., fr. L. statua (akin to stativus standing still), fr.
   stare, statum, to stand. See Stand.]
   1. The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in
      some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image;
      as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.
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            I will raise her statue in pure gold. --Shak.
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   2. A portrait. [Obs.] --Massinger.
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