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figurine
[ fig-yuh-reen ]
noun
- a small ornamental figure of pottery, metal, plastic, etc.; statuette.
figurine
/ ˌɪɡəˈː /
noun
- a small carved or moulded figure; statuette
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of figurine1
Example Sentences
I can remember being younger and looking at all the bird books and figurines in my gramma’s house, thinking, “’s this lady’s deal with birds?”
David's lounge is a riot of colour – on the floor of his living room are porcelain figurines, hundreds of yellowed newspapers and, balanced across the back of his settee, several thousand Barbie dolls.
Park often repeats the story of the stone figurines.
A Funko pop figurine of Watkins was even present on the sideline, passed between teammates on the bench throughout the game.
A couple dozen of the porcelain snow-baby figurines from Kathi’s collection, which numbered in the hundreds, survived the inferno even though the shelves they were displayed on burned.
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