replica

The definition of a replica is a copy of something or a duplicate of something, sometimes done on a smaller scale than the original.

(noun)

See replica in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a reproduction or copy of a work of art, esp. a copy by the maker of the original
any very close reproduction or copy; facsimile

Origin: It, a repetition, orig., reply < ML, an answer < L replicare: see reply

See replica in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A copy or reproduction of a work of art, especially one made by the original artist.
A copy or reproduction, especially one on a scale smaller than the original.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , from replicare, to repeat

Origin: , from Late Latin replicāre; see replicate

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