mannikin

Examples

• All

• She adjusted the sleeves on the mannikin to make the garment fall perfectly.

• Can you adjust the mannikin to fit this dress?

• After hours, the mannikins stood silently by the shopfront, each wearing a different outfit.

• The store displayed a new mannikin in the window.

• The fashion designer dressed the mannikin in the latest collection for the store window display.

• She adjusted the sleeves on the mannikin to make the garment fall perfectly.

• After hours, the mannikins stood silently by the shopfront, each wearing a different outfit.

Synonyms

D

dummy

vsmannikin

73 4.5

A life-size model of a person used to show clothes, practice medical care, or test crashes

is limited to showing and fitting clothes in shops and tailoring

M

mannequin

vsmannikin

33 4.6

A life-size model of a person used to show or fit clothes in shops

has identical function and use as the listed life-size display model

F

form

vsmannikin

12 6.8

A life-size model of a human used to show clothes

is a full life-size figure used for complete outfit display

M

manikin

vsmannikin

• UK

1 7.5

A life-size model of a person used to show or fit clothes

focuses only on shop display and fitting garments rather than training

L

lay figure

vsmannikin

• Archaic

9.8

A model of the human body with movable joints that artists use to set and study poses

is used for showing or fitting clothes rather than studying poses

How Lifelike

animatronic

1 7.2

mannikin

• UK

8.1

form

12 6.8

Surface Forms

Etymology