figurine
noun/ˌfɪɡjəˈriːn/
Frequency rank: #15,006 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A small decorative statue of a person or animal.
Example sentence
She carefully placed the porcelain figurine on the shelf next to her other collectibles.
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