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Definition & Meaning of "idol"in English

Idol
01

an object, image, or statue representing a god that people worship 

idol definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
idols
Examples
The temple had a golden idol at its center. 
02

a person who is admired or loved excessively, often without question 

Examples
The young singer became an idol for millions of fans. 
03

an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept 

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