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Vocabulary Entry

effigy

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noun

A sculpture or model of a person, often used to represent them or to be destroyed in a ritual.

Example Sentences

"The villagers created an effigy of the unpopular leader to burn during the festival."

"An effigy of the historical figure was displayed in the museum."

"During the protest, they carried an effigy to symbolize their discontent."

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