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单词 mannequins
释义

mannequin

noun

man·​ne·​quin ˈma-ni-kən How to pronounce mannequin (audio)
1
: an artist's, tailor's, or dressmaker's lay figure
also : a form representing the human figure used especially for displaying clothes
2
: one employed to model clothing

Synonyms

  • dummy
  • figure
  • form
  • manikin
  • mannikin
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Example Sentences

the mannequin over there looks so real mannequins striding down the catwalk in the designer's spring collection
Recent Examples on the Web Ines Nefzi and Karla Burner dressed their mannequin to represent Las Soldaderas, the women who traveled with the male soldiers during the Mexican Revolution. San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 David Bravo has two days to learn the basics of nursing: taking a pulse, changing a bedpan — even practicing dressing other people’s bodies by putting socks on a mannequin. Erin Alberty, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Feb. 2022 Cameras inside and outside of Orion will share images and video throughout the mission, including live views from the Callisto experiment, which will capture a stream of a mannequin called Commander Moonikin Campos sitting in the commander's seat. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 27 Aug. 2022 The mannequin will wear the new Orion Crew Survival System suit designed for astronauts to wear during launch and reentry. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 Behind the bar, two mannequin heads are nestled below the spirit shelf, stickers and notes in different currencies paper the walls, and the ceiling above is covered in Jӓgermeister labels that a bartender-artist began sticking up there one day. Emma Balter, Chron, 28 July 2022 The whole thing is carefully placed on a mannequin as the straps of the gown are sewn finished and more pearls are added to the matching gloves. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 16 June 2022 One of the robotic arms attaches to a brush and moves through five different wigs on a mannequin, working on hair both straight and curly. Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 2 May 2022 Hudson says as her mother places the mannequin next to her on a couch. Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French, from Dutch mannekijn little man — more at manikin

First Known Use

1730, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

mannequin

noun

man·​ne·​quin ˈma-ni-kən How to pronounce mannequin (audio)
: a form representing the human figure used especially for displaying clothes

mannequins

noun

plural of mannequin
1
as in dolls
a three-dimensional representation of the human body used especially for displaying clothes the mannequin over there looks so real

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dolls
  • manikins
  • figures
  • dummies
  • mannikins
  • forms
2
as in models
a person who poses with or wears merchandise (as clothes) often for pictorial advertising mannequins striding down the catwalk in the designer's spring collection

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • models
  • manikins
  • figures
  • dolls
  • mannikins
  • dummies
  • supermodels
  • forms
  • spokesmodels
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