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Meaning of
manakin
in English
manakin
us
//məˈnækɪn//
uk
//məˈnækɪn//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
life-size
model
for
clothing
display
;
fitting
The
store
used
a
manakin
to
display
the
latest
fashion
trends
.
three-dimensional
figure
or
dummy
representing
a
person
The
artist
created
a
manakin
of
a
historical
figure
for
the
museum
exhibit
.
a
jointed
model
for
artistic
study
(
of
drapery
,
etc
.)
The
art
student
used
a
manakin
to
practice
drawing
folds
of
clothing
.
an
anatomical
model
for
teaching
(
CPR
,
etc
.)
The
medical
instructor
used
a
manakin
to
teach
students
how
to
perform
CPR
.
a
person
modeling
clothes
;
fashion
wearer
The
fashion
designer
hired
a
manakin
to
showcase
the
new
collection
.
alternative
term
for
manikin
The
artist
preferred
to
use
the
term
manakin
instead
of
manikin
for
her
sculpture
.
small
South
American
bird
species
;
passerine
The
manakin
bird
is
known
for
its
distinctive
song
.
term
of
endearment
for
a
little
man
The
old
man
affectionately
called
his
grandson
his
little
manakin
.
