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mannequin

/ˈmænɪkɪn/

Translations

mannequinnoun

mannequins

/ˈmænɪkɪn/

манекен

The designer used a mannequin to display the new dress.

Дизайнер использовал манекен, чтобы продемонстрировать новое платье.

Additional translations

Synonyms

mannequinverb

mannequined

Past Simple

mannequined

Past Participle

mannequining

Gerund

/ˈmæn.ɪ.kɪn/

/ˈmæn.ə.kɪn/

Occasional intransitive/transitive use meaning ‘to model clothing as a mannequin’.

Synonyms

mannequinadjective

more mannequin

Comp.

most mannequin

Super.

Attributive use describing things related to or resembling a mannequin.

Synonyms

Definitions

mannequinnoun

A life-sized model of the human figure, used especially for displaying clothes in a store.

The boutique had a mannequin in the window dressed in the latest fashion trends.

A person employed to wear clothing to display it to prospective buyers; a fashion model.

The designer hired a mannequin to showcase the new collection at the fashion show.

A dummy used in medical or emergency training to simulate human anatomy and practice procedures.

The medical students practiced CPR on a mannequin to prepare for real-life emergencies.

A small jointed model of the human figure, used by artists to study proportion and pose.

The painter adjusted the wooden mannequin to capture a more dynamic stance.

mannequinverb

To serve or pose as a mannequin; to model clothing for display purposes.

During college she mannequined in department-store windows to earn extra money.

mannequinadjective

Relating to or characteristic of a mannequin; resembling or suitable for a mannequin.

The dancers froze in mannequin poses, creating a striking tableau.