English noun: manikin |
1. | manikin (person) a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal |
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| Synonyms | homunculus, mannikin |
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| Broader (hypernym) | small person |
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2. | manikin (person) a woman who wears clothes to display fashions |
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| Samples | She was too fat to be a mannequin.
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| Synonyms | fashion model, manakin, mannequin, mannikin, model |
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| Broader (hypernym) | assistant, help, helper, supporter |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | supermodel |
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3. | manikin (artifact) a life-size dummy used to display clothes |
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| Synonyms | form, manakin, mannequin, mannikin |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dummy |
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