What does mannikin mean?
Mannikin means Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World..
Mannikin
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World..
Definitions by Sense
- Any of several passerine bird species of the genera Lonchura, Heteromunia, Spermestes, Lepidopygia, and Mayrimunia, of the Old World.
- Alternative spelling of manikin (little man).
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Antonyms for mannikin
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Word Forms
- mannikins
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What is a synonym for mannikin?
Common synonyms include model, form, mannequin, manikin.
What is the opposite of mannikin?
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How do you use mannikin in a sentence?
Use mannikin where its definition matches the intended context.
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