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Noun wax figure has 1 sense
- waxwork, wax figure - an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax
--1 is a kind of effigy, image, simulacrum
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Wax Figure
Definition:
A wax figure refers to a lifelike replica of a person or object made from wax.
Parts of Speech:
Senses:
- A lifelike replica made from wax, typically representing a famous person.
Usages:
Popular:
- Visitors at the museum were in awe of the incredibly realistic wax figure of Leonardo da Vinci.
- The wax figure of Marilyn Monroe attracts a large crowd of fans and tourists.
- Madame Tussauds Museum is renowned for its collection of exquisite wax figures.
Local:
- Every year, the local wax museum hosts a competition where artists create their own unique wax figures.
- The small town's historical museum proudly displays a wax figure portraying its founding father.
- During the local carnival, children were thrilled to take pictures with the wax figure of their favorite superhero.
Sample Sentences:
- I couldn't believe how detailed and lifelike the wax figure of President Abraham Lincoln looked.
- She posed beside the wax figure of a famous actress, imagining herself in the glamorous world of Hollywood.
- Those wax figures are so realistic that I almost thought they were real people.
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