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- pronunciation:
- stae
chu
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a piece of art that is shaped or put together out of stone, metal or other material. Statues are often in the form of a human or animal.
A statue of the general on horseback was unveiled in 1890.
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related words: |
bust, idol, image, likeness |
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The word statue
contains the following part:
sta, stas, stat, stant, -stance
Latin and Greek
root
that means stand, standing, stabilize
Example words:
circumstance, constant, ecstasy, establish, obstacle, stable, static, station, stationary, statue, status, substance
- synonyms:
- sist
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