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Thesaurus: statue

The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.

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  1. n. The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.
  2. n. A portrait.
  3. v. t. To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a statue.
  4. n. a sculpture representing a human or animal
  5. 1. The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion. I will raise her statue in pure gold. Shak. 2. A portrait. [Obs.] Massinger. To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a statue. "The whole man becomes as if statued into stone and earth." Feltham.
  6. To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into astatue. "The whole man becomes as if statued into stone and earth."Feltham.
  7. n:100 n. a sculpture representing a human or animal