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manikin

/ˈmænɪkɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does manikin mean?

noun

A small model of a human being, typically made of wood or plastic, used for display or as a mannequin. A person who is used as a model or dummy, especially in a theatrical or musical performance.

Example

"The store used a manikin to display the latest fashion trends."

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