What does en effigy mean?

"En effigy" refers to a representation or likeness of a person, often created in the form of a sculpture, model, or dummy. This term is commonly used in contexts where the effigy is used to symbolize or protest against a person, particularly in acts of demonstration or political dissent. For example, burning an effigy of a political figure signifies public disapproval or condemnation of that individual.