statuette

noun

stat·​u·​ette ˌsta-chə-ˈwet 

: a small statue

Synonyms of statuette

• sculpture
• figurine
• doll
• figure

Examples of statuette in a Sentence

won a gold-plated statuette as the prize

Recent Examples on the Web

There were also 40 artifacts from the Horoztepe archaeological site, in Tokat province, a portrait from the ancient city of Aphrodisias, and theatrical masks and goddess statuettes. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Grande, Chalamet, Vikander, Lawrence and Kendrick all went on to Academy Award nominations for those performances, with Vikander taking home the supporting actress statuette. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

The walls are full of vibrant paintings, and lined with plants, statuettes and candles. — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

Lucas recites his spooky little tale in front of a binaural mic shaped like a human head, whose features resemble more than a little the Art Deco lines of an Oscar statuette. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1738, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for statuette

• abet
• asset
• baguette
• banquette
• barbette
• beget
• beset
• binet
• briquette
• brunet
• brunette
• burette

Kids Definition

statuette

noun

stat·​u·​ette ˌstach-ə-ˈwet 

: a small statue