acrolithan

/æk.rəˈliθ.ən/

Definitions

1. noun

A statue or figure in which the head and hands are made of a valuable material, such as marble, while the rest of the body is made of a less expensive material.

“The ancient temple featured several acrolithans, their marble faces gazing out at the crowd.”

Synonyms

  • figurine
  • sculpture
  • statue

Antonyms

  • abstraction
  • void