figurette
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]figurette (plural figurettes)
- A figurine.
- 1921, The Graphic, volume 103, page 444:
- […] may be discovered not far from a charming statuette of Queen Alexandra, and there is also the figurette of King George's elder brother.
- 2006 July 28, Megan Marshall, “The boisterous life of a libertine who worked with Mozart”, in The New York Times[1]:
- […] the sausages of Bologna, and even the macaroni of Naples and the plaster figurettes of Lucca.