Mannequin
WordNet

noun


(1)   A life-size dummy used to display clothes
(2)   A woman who wears clothes to display fashions
"She was too fat to be a mannequin"
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Etymology


From the , from the (or Flemish)

Noun



  1. A dummy, or life-size model of the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes
  2. A jointed model of the human body used by artists, especially to demonstrate the arrangement of drapery
  3. An anatomical model of the human body for use in teaching of e.g. CPR
  4. A person who models clothes
  5. (manikin) A short man, or a boy
 
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