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Noun: mannequin  ma-nu-kin
  1. A life-size dummy used to display clothes
    "The store window featured several mannequins showcasing the latest fashion trends";
    - manikin, mannikin, manakin [non-standard], form
     
  2. [archaic] A person who wears and displays clothing and accessories for promotional purposes
    "she was too fat to be a mannequin";
    - manikin [rare], mannikin [rare], manakin [non-standard, rare], fashion model, model

Derived forms: mannequins

Type of: aid, assistant, dummy, help, helper, supporter

Encyclopedia: Mannequin