min|i|a|ture

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• mi|cro|min|i|a|ture — «MY kroh MIHN ee uh chuhr», adjective. smaller than miniature; extremely small …   Useful english dictionary

• sub|min|i|a|ture — «suhb MIHN ee uh chuhr, MIHN uh », adjective. smaller than the standard small size; microminiature: »A subminiature radio receiver, small enough to be plugged into an ear (Science News Letter) …   Useful english dictionary

• ul|tra|min|i|a|ture — «UHL truh MIHN ee uh chuhr, MIHN uh chuhr», adjective. done or made on an extremely small scale; smaller than miniature: »ultraminiature circuits …   Useful english dictionary

• ture — ab·bre·vi·a·ture; acu·punc·ture; ad·ju·di·ca·ture; ad·mix·ture; ad·ven·ture·some; ad·ven·ture·some·ly; af·fix·ture; ag·ri·cul·ture; al·co·hol·a·ture; an·a·cul·ture; ap·er·ture; api·cul·ture; aq·ua·cul·ture; ar·bo·ri·cul·ture; ar·ca·ture;… …   English syllables

• min — al·bu·min·uria; al·u·min·ic; al·u·min·i·um; a·min; an·chi·mono·min·er·al; an·ti·vi·ta·min; ar·min·ian·ism; asc·hel·min·thes; avi·ta·min·o·sis; ax·min·ster; az·o·lit·min; bad·min·ton; bar·a·min; ben·ja·min·ite; blood al·bu·min; brah·min;… …   English syllables

• miniature — min·i·a·ture …   English syllables

• miniature — min|i|a|ture1 [ mınitʃər, mıni,tʃər ] adjective only before noun * much smaller than things of the same kind: a miniature railroad miniature roses miniature min|i|a|ture 2 [ mıniətʃər, mıniə,tʃur ] noun count a very small example or model of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• miniature — min•i•a•ture [[t]ˈmɪn i ə tʃər, ˌtʃʊər, ˈmɪn ə tʃər[/t]] n. 1) a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale 2) something small of its class or kind 3) fia a very small painting, esp. a portrait, on ivory, vellum, or the like …   From formal English to slang

• a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

• Miniature — Min i*a*ture, a. Being on a small scale; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English