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 Definitions of effigy  [ˈɛf ɪ dʒi]  

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Definition of 'effigy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) effigy
a representation or image, esp. sculptured, as on a monument.

2.  effigy
a crude representation of someone disliked, used for purposes of ridicule.


Definition of 'effigy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) effigy, image, simulacrum
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"


Definition of 'effigy' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) effigy
the image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits


Translation of 'effigy' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a likeness of a person, animal etc (in wood, stone etc)
effigies of Buddha.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: afbeeldsel, beeltenis Arabic flag Arabic: صورَه (على خَشَب ، حَجَر) Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изображение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: efígie Czech flag Czech: zpodobení German flag German: das Abbild
Danish flag Danish: statue Greek flag Greek: ομοίωμα Spanish flag Spanish: efigie
Estonian flag Estonian: kujutis Farsi flag Farsi: تندیس؛ آدمک Finnish flag Finnish: ihmishahmo
French flag French: effigie Hebrew flag Hebrew: צֶלֶם, דְמוּת Hindi flag Hindi: प्रतिमा
Croatian flag Croatian: slika Hungarian flag Hungarian: kép(más) Indonesian flag Indonesian: tiruan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: eftirmynd; stytta Italian flag Italian: effigie, effige Japanese flag Japanese: 彫像
Korean flag Korean: 조상(彫像) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atvaizdas, iškamša, skulp Latvian flag Latvian: (kokā, akmenī veidots) at
Malay flag Malay: patung Buddha Dutch flag Dutch: beeltenis Norwegian flag Norwegian: bilde, statue
Polish flag Polish: podobizna Persian flag Persian: تندیس؛ آدمک Pashto flag Pashto: څېره يا مجسمه چې يوه سړى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: efígie Romanian flag Romanian: efi­gie Russian flag Russian: изображение; чучело
Slovak flag Slovak: obraz, postava, figúra Slovenian flag Slovenian: podoba Serbian flag Serbian: figura
Swedish flag Swedish: avbildning, figur, docka Thai flag Thai: รูปปั้น Turkish flag Turkish: kukla, model
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 肖像 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зображення Urdu flag Urdu: انسانی مجسمہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hình vẽ; hình nộm Chinese flag Chinese: 肖像

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