A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting, carving, molding, or casting. / (dated) A portrait.

(transitive) To form a statue of; to make into a statue.

plural of statue

A children's game in which the players have to stand still without moving while being looked at.

Adorned with statues.

A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others. / Prestige or high standing. / A situation or state of affairs. / (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.

present participle of statue

A very large statue in New York harbor, representing the Roman goddess Libertas, and considered emblematic of the United States and its attractiveness to voluntary immigrants.

(American football) A Statue of Liberty play, which involves a fake in which the quarterback assumes a pose like that of the statue.

A statue (especially in Rome) on which was posted anonymous political criticism