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In natural English speech, "effigy" appears in contexts such as: "the event got underway organizers were dealing with flooding caused by the remnants of hurricane Hillary Burning Man culminates with a large wooden Effigy being set alight that has been delayed and its timing now depends entirely on the weather David Willis BBC News in Black Rock City Nevada". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈɛfəd͡ʒi/

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the event got underway organizers were dealing with flooding caused by the remnants of hurricane Hillary Burning Man culminates with a large

wooden Effigy being set alight that has been delayed and its timing now depends

entirely on the weather David Willis BBC News in Black Rock City Nevada

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noun

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.

“In England on Bonfire Night, an effigy is often burned.”

noun

A likeness of a person.

“All around, terrace by terrace, there went marble lawns well guarded by onyx lions and carved with effigies of all the gods striding amid the symbols of the worlds.”

Synonyms:figure image picture

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