Synonyms of statuettenext
: a small statue

Examples of statuette in a Sentence

won a gold-plated statuette as the prize
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The only Black women to walk off with the statuette are Stokes and Onuorah, both in variety. Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026 While the organizers put aside some spare statuettes in case of theft, there were too few to compensate for the actual losses. ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026 The Foundation also commissioned a polished bronze statuette from Danish artist Esben Weile Kjær, which was presented to the Kühl. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2026 Academy rules state that no more than two statuettes are normally awarded for Best Original Song. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for statuette

Word History

First Known Use

1738, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of statuette was in 1738

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“Statuette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/statuette. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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statuette

noun
: a small statue

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