26984 words

miniature

6 definitions • 4 examples
1
used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object:

Examples:

I bought some miniature furniture for my niece's doll's house.
2
a very small painting, usually of a person
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smaller than usual:

Examples:

The model railway has all the buildings, bridges, and trees in miniature.
5
very small:

Examples:

She has a dollhouse filled with miniature furniture.
6
(of an object) the state of being much smaller than the thing it represents, or such an object:

Examples:

[ U ] She bought a model of the Empire State Building in miniature.

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