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Effigy Moderate

Effigy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)

"the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"

"the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"

2

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
representation
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Guy idol scarecrow waxwork
Rhyming Words
igy prodigy in effigy cyberprodigy child prodigy
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