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noun
- 1. a dummy used to display clothes in a shop window. Similar
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A mannequin is a doll or a model used to display or fit clothing, show fabrics, or teach skills. Learn about the origin, evolution, and functions of mannequins in art, medicine, fashion, and culture.
A mannequin is a life-size dummy or a person who models clothes. Learn the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of the word mannequin from various sources.
a styled and three-dimensional representation of the human form used in window displays, as of clothing; dummy. a wooden figure or model of the human figure used by tailors, dress designers, etc., for fitting or making clothes.
A mannequin is a human-like figure that's usually used to display clothing in a store. A mannequin in a department store window can look quite normal, but a mannequin in someone's home can look downright creepy.
Definition of mannequin noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A mannequin is a model of the human form used to display clothes in a store or in a store window. More. Image. © modustollens, Shutterstock. Synonyms of 'mannequin' • dummy, figure, model [...] • model, supermodel, fashion model, clothes horse (informal) [...] More. Collocations with the word 'mannequin' dress a mannequin. Read more.
A life-sized, often stylized, human figure used primarily in the fashion industry to display clothing, accessories, or other products. "The fashion designer meticulously draped the fabric on the mannequin to create the perfect silhouette." Detailed meaning of mannequin.
