NOUN
- a life-size dummy used to display clothes
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a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
she was too fat to be a mannequin - a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
How To Use manikin In A Sentence
- Then it is something that you can also keep around after Halloween, this is something that every gamer would love to have set up in his theater room, you could order a cheap manikin and put the master chief costume on it for display all year round. Helmet Master | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
- Students were informed beforehand about the study, and technical skills were taught on manikins.
- They have created unique manikins based on anthropometrical data ensuring vehicles meet the comfort expectations of all users. Daily automotive news and comment - from just-auto.com
- So I felt sorry for her, people passing her on the sidewalk like she was a manikin who needed a life but all she got was stillness, which is a form of nothing. Unaswered E-mails Over a Cup of Coffee and a Microwaved Danish
- A dissatisfied poet (of not much talent) has decided to reject the world and live in a department store, sleeping by day and writing by night, surrounded by merchandise and manikins. Melody Breyer-Grell: Evening Primrose Times Two: Sondheim's Mini-Masterpiece on Stage and DVD
- If your clothes say who you are, you're a manikin. Philip Slater: Our Cuitural Ethos Flops Again
- At times a manikin of light, at times in the shape of the mundane salamander that bore the same name, this was the eyes and ears of the mage who had conjured it. Red dust
- She wasn't blinking and it made her look like a manikin.
- Basic life support training was defined as training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation using a manikin.
- And then come the figures, these odd manikins or homunculi, redolent still, as some might feel, or existential postwar angst. Times, Sunday Times