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replica

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈrɛplɪkə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈrɛplɪkə/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rep′li kə)

rep•li•ca /ˈrɛplɪkə/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -cas.

a close copy or reproduction, as of a work of art.

See -plic-.

rep•li•ca (rep′li kə),USA pronunciation n.

a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
any close or exact copy or reproduction.

Late Latin replicāre to reply
Italian: reply, repetition, derivative of replicare to repeat
1815–25

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replica /ˈrɛplɪkə/ n

an exact copy or reproduction, esp on a smaller scale

Etymology: 19th Century: from Italian, literally: a reply, from replicare to repeat, from Latin: to bend back, repeat

'replica' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

duplicate - repetition - replication - toy - carbon copy - facsimile - full-scale - image - little - midget - nonreplication - replicar - reproduction - twin

In Lists: Earthquakes, books, ECCE-Practice Test 5-8, more...

Synonyms: reproduction, copy, duplicate, imitation, more...

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