mannequin

/ˈmænɪkɪn/
noun
  1. A life-sized model of a human body, used to display clothes in stores or for artists.
    • The store window featured a mannequin dressed in a red evening gown.
    • Art students practiced drawing the human figure using a wooden mannequin.
    • The mannequin's arm fell off when the salesperson tried to change its shirt.
  2. A person who models clothes; a fashion model (dated or informal).
    • In the 1950s, she worked as a mannequin for a Paris fashion house.
    • She moved like a mannequin on the runway, graceful and poised.
    • The designer hired several mannequins to show his new collection.
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