mannequin
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4.6
- noun
- /ˈmænɪkɪn/
:
maniquí
- The tailor used a mannequin to showcase the latest dress design.
- mannequins in shop windows
- shop mannequin
- mannequin wearing clothes
We should get you a mannequin of him.
- We should get you a mannequin of him.
- Where is that guy, you know, or where's that mannequin with that shoulder mole?
- You know, she's, she's pulling the pants off of mannequins.
- A few weeks later, this mannequin gets put up by the owner in the the window.
- So I would buy this shirt, this beautiful orange sweatshirt that looked great on the mannequin that was wearing it at the store.
- So by the time I came on to the full blown Black Panther film, I brought the costume to my office and I put it on a mannequin.
- I have a mannequin for a paperweight.
- But they certainly seem to know a hell of a lot more than these mannequins do, right?
Examples
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A few weeks later, this mannequin gets put up by the owner in the the window.
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We can even get a mannequin to put in the window.
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So I would buy this shirt, this beautiful orange sweatshirt that looked great on the mannequin that was wearing it at the store.
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We walked into this room and all three of my outfits were on mannequins in the middle of the room.
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Most of them are literally just a mannequin and they're putting clothes on it and that's it.
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The store displayed the new collection on a mannequin in the window.
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In the shop, there was a mannequin dressed in a stunning evening gown.
Synonyms
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6.8
A life-size model of a human used to show clothes
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7.5
A life-size model of a person used to show or fit clothes
A life-size dummy used to show clothes in shops
How Realistic
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mannequin comes from French and an old Dutch word manneken, which means 'little man' and contains the root man for 'man'. It first named a small figure used to display clothes, so a life-size model or tailor's dummy in a shop is still called a mannequin today.