MANIKINS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Manikin

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Dutch manneken, diminutive of man ‘man’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmanɪkɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a jointed model of the human body, as used in medical training or as an artist's lay figure

Short Definition:

jointed model of human body

Examples:
  • the skilled team can customize the manikins to have incredible humanlike details
  • computerized manikins help simulate healthcare scenarios
Definition:

a very small man.

Short Definition:

very small man

Variant Forms:
  • mannikin

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