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mannequin

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Noun
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man=ne=quin

CIDE DICTIONARY

mannequinn. 
  •  a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; a fashion model.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  A three-dimensional model of a person, used to display clothes, especially in retail stores and in window displays; a dummy.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  A model of a human form used by tailors to help make clothing of the proper shape.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mannequin, n.
1 a model employed by a dressmaker etc. to show clothes to customers.
2 a window dummy.

Etymology
F, = MANIKIN

THESAURUS

mannequin

bust, carving, clay model, doll, dolly, dummy, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine, gingerbread man, lay figure, man of straw, manikin, marionette, mock-up, model, monument, pilot model, portrait bust, puppet, scarecrow, sculpture, snowman, statuary, statue, statuette, wax figure, waxwork, wood carving, wood model

For further exploring for "mannequin" in Webster Dictionary Online


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