Figure and Waxwork

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Figure noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

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Waxwork and figure are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Waxwork" with "Figure", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

Waxwork noun - An effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax.

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Figure and waxwork are semantically related. You can use "Figure" instead a noun "Waxwork".

Nearby Word: wax

If the waxwork is unfinished, the "model" ages a bit — and he's tormenting a woman who rejected him by making one unfinished figure after another...

Source: Wax Museum Morgue
Mao Zedong... possibly (visitors to the Maosoleum are whisked past the coffin at high speeds so they don't have quite enough time to figure out if the "body" is actually a waxwork).

Source: Dead Guy on Display
In Waxwork, one of the young people asks if the Phantom of the Opera figure's mask is the original from the movie, and the owner is surprised that someone made a movie about the Phantom.

Source: Pop-Cultural Osmosis Failure

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