dressmaker's model
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model — n 1. prototype, archetype, type; mold, original, protoplast, example, pattern, design, paradigm, sample; standard, criterion, gauge, norm, test, rule, precedent, touchstone, canon, principle. 2. epitome, ideal, exemplar, paragon, beau ideal,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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lay figure — n 1. artist s model, model, figure, figurine, puppet, doll; image, effigy. 2. mannequin, manikin, dummy, dressmaker s model. 3. nonentity, nobody, nothing, cipher, insignificancy, jackstraw, little fellow, Inf. little guy, man on the street, John … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
measure — n 1. measurement, mensuration, met age. See measurement(def.1). 2. size, dimensions, proportions, expanse, extent, scope, range, spread, area; magnitude, amplitude, mass, bulk, volume; weight, quantity, capacity; bounds, duration, sum, aggregate; … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
manikin — meaning ‘a dwarf’, ‘an artist s dummy’, or ‘an anatomical model’, is spelt this way, not mannikin or manakin. A dressmaker s model is a mannequin … Modern English usage
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