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simulacrum
noun
A representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
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ˌsimjəˈleɪkɹəm
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noun
A representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
“The coin bears an effigy of Lincoln”
noun
An insubstantial or vague semblance
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The coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
The emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
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