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effigy

noun

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

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
Y
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɛfədʒi

Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

    “the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln”

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Example Sentences

the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone

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