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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
figurine
 
SYLLABICATION:fig·u·rine
PRONUNCIATION:  fgy-rn
NOUN: A small molded or sculptured figure; a statuette.
ETYMOLOGY:French, from Italian figurina, diminutive of figura, figure, from Latin figra. See figure.
 
 
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