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figurine

[fig-yuh-reen] / ˌfɪg yəˈrin /


NOUN
marionette
Synonyms


NOUN
puppet
Synonyms


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In Vogelherd Cave in Lone Valley, for example, archaeologists uncovered a small mammoth figurine carved from mammoth ivory.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

As “Oceanwide Plaza” subverts the fantasy of the miniature, the dolls do the same for the collectible figurine, asking what makes a moment “precious.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

“I got this figurine from a Mexican well-wisher 20 years ago. I take it everywhere. She takes care of me. And I believe in that.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Jason Price, an amateur metal detectorist, claimed he had unearthed the horse figurine in a field near Leasingham, Lincolnshire, in 2019 and was paid £5,000 so it could go on display in a museum.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

From her pocket, she brought out a small metal figurine, a statue of a god.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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