# statuary

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈstæ.t͡ʃʊə.ɹi/ · frequency rank #49,072

## Definitions
1. The craft of making statues.
2. Statues considered collectively.

## Etymology
From Latin statuāria (ars) (“(art) of sculpture”), feminine of the adjective statuārius (“of statues”).

## Easily confused with
- **stature** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statuary-vs-stature)
- **statutory** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/statuary-vs-statutory)

## Common misspellings (12)
`sattuary`, `sstatuary`, `stataury`, `stattuary`, `statuarry`, `statuaryy`, `statuayr`, `staturay`, `stautary`, `sttatuary`, `sttauary`, `tsatuary`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/statuary