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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024man•ni•kin (man′i kin),USA pronunciation n. - manikin.
- Birdsany of several estrildine finches of the genus Lonchura, of Asia, Australia, and the Pacific islands, often kept as cage birds.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mannikin /ˈmænɪkɪn/ n - a variant spelling of manikin
man•i•kin or man•ni•kin /ˈmænɪkɪn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a very little man;
dwarf;
pygmy. - Clothingmannequin.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024man•ne•quin or man•i•kin or man•ni•kin /ˈmænɪkɪn/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Clothinga solid representation of the human form used in window displays, etc.;
a dummy. - Clothingone employed to model clothing.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024man•i•kin (man′i kin),USA pronunciation n. - a little man;
dwarf;
pygmy. - Clothingmannequin.
- Medicinea model of the human body for teaching anatomy, demonstrating surgical operations, etc.
Also, mannikin. - Dutch manneken, equivalent. to man man1 + -ken -kin. See mannequin
- 1560–70
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024man•ne•quin (man′i kin),USA pronunciation n. - Clothinga styled and three-dimensional representation of the human form used in window displays, as of clothing;
dummy. - Clothinga wooden figure or model of the human figure used by tailors, dress designers, etc., for fitting or making clothes.
- Clothinga person employed to wear clothing to be photographed or to be displayed before customers, buyers, etc.;
a clothes model. - ClothingSee lay figure (def. 1).
Also, manikin. - Dutch; see manikin
- French
- 1560–70
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: manikin, mannikin /ˈmænɪkɪn/ n - a little man; dwarf or child
- an anatomical model of the body or a part of the body, esp for use in medical or art instruction
- variant spellings of mannequin
Etymology: 17th Century: from Dutch manneken, diminutive of man |