English noun: Madame Tussaud | |||
1. | Madame Tussaud (person) French modeler (resident in England after 1802) who made wax death masks of prominent victims of the French Revolution and toured Britain with her wax models; in 1835 she opened a permanent waxworks exhibition in London (1761-1850) | ||
Synonyms | Marie Grosholtz, Marie Tussaud, Tussaud | ||
Instance hypernym | modeler, modeller | ||