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The Britannica Dictionary statue 1 ENTRIES FOUND:

• statue (noun)

statue /ˈstæˌtʃuː/ noun plural statues statue /ˈstæˌtʃuː/ noun plural statues Britannica Dictionary definition of STATUE [count] : a figure usually of a person or animal that is made from stone, metal, etc.

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