Definition of Manikin

1. Noun. A person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal.

Exact synonyms: Homunculus, Mannikin
Generic synonyms: Small Person

2. Noun. A woman who wears clothes to display fashions. "She was too fat to be a mannequin"
Exact synonyms: Fashion Model, Manakin, Mannequin, Mannikin, Model
Generic synonyms: Assistant, Help, Helper, Supporter
Specialized synonyms: Supermodel
Derivative terms: Model

3. Noun. A life-size dummy used to display clothes.
Exact synonyms: Form, Manakin, Mannequin, Mannikin
Generic synonyms: Dummy

Definition of Manikin

1. n. A little man; a dwarf; a pygmy; a manakin.

Definition of Manikin

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of mannequin) ¹

2. Noun. a short person ¹

3. Noun. a life-size anatomical model used as a teaching aid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Manikin

1. an anatomical model of the human body [n -S]

Medical Definition of Manikin

1. A model, especially one with removable pieces, of the human body or any of its parts. See: phantom. Origin: dim. Of man (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manikin

manifestolike
manifestos
manifests
manifold
manifold paper
manifolded
manifolding
manifoldly
manifoldness
manifoldnesses
manifolds
maniform
manihoc
manihocs
manihots
manikin (current term)
manikins
manila maguey
manila paper
manila tamarind
manilas
manilla
manilla paper
manillas
manille
manilles
manimals
maniness
maninose

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