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Manikin

Manikin Meaning & Definition
Manikin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Manikin?

[n] a life-size dummy used to display clothes
[n] a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
[n] a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal

Synonyms | Synonyms for Manikin: fashion model | form | homunculus | manakin | manakin | mannequin | mannequin | mannikin | mannikin | model

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See Also | assistant | dummy | help | helper | small person | supermodel | supporter

Manikin In Webster's Dictionary

\Man"i*kin\, n. [OD. manneken, dim. of man man. See {Man}, and {-kin}.] 1. A little man; a dwarf; a pygmy; a manakin. 2. A model of the human body, made of papier-mache or other material, commonly in detachable pieces, for exhibiting the different parts and organs, their relative position, etc.

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