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noun
A carved idol or representation of a god used as an object of worship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a material effigy that is worshipped
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: idol, god
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: effigy, image, simulacrum
Narrower terms: golden calf, joss, Juggernaut
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