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mannequin

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mannequin in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
    "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
    mannequin  manikin  mannikin  manakin  fashion model  model 
  2. a life-size dummy used to display clothes
    mannequin  manikin  mannikin  manakin  form 
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mannequin in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes
  2. (noun) A jointed model of the human body used by artists, especially to demonstrate the arrangement of drapery
  3. (noun) An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching of e.g. CPR
  4. (noun) A person who models clothes
  5. (noun) (rfv-sense) ("'manikin"') A short man, or a boy
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