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Webster 1913 Edition


Manikin

Man′i-kin

,
Noun.
[Also spelled
mannikin
.]
[OD.
manneken
, dim. of
man
man. See
Man
, and
-kin
.]
1.
A little man; a dwarf; a pygmy; a manakin.
2.
A model of the human body, made of papier-mache or other material, commonly in detachable pieces, for exhibiting the different parts and organs, their relative position, etc.

Webster 1828 Edition


Manikin

MAN'IKIN

,
Noun.
A little man.

Definition 2024


manikin

manikin

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Noun

manikin (plural manikins)

  1. Alternative spelling of mannequin
  2. A short person.
  3. A life-size anatomical model used as a teaching aid.

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