Definitions from Wiktionary (dummy)
▸ noun: (dated) A silent person; a person who does not talk.
▸ noun: A stupid person.
▸ noun: (African-American Vernacular, Baltimore, slang) A term of address.
▸ noun: A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.
▸ noun: Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
▸ noun: A person who is the mere tool of another; a man of straw.
▸ noun: A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.
▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland) A pacifier; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby.
▸ noun: (card games, chiefly bridge) A player whose hand is shown and is to be played from by another player.
▸ noun: (linguistics) A word serving only to make a construction grammatical.
▸ noun: (programming) An unused parameter or value.
▸ noun: (sports, chiefly rugby, soccer) A feigned pass or kick or play in order to deceive an opponent.
▸ noun: (sports, UK) A bodily gesture meant to fool an opposing player; a feint.
▸ noun: (attributive) A newborn animal that is indifferent to stimulus and does not voluntarily move.
▸ verb: To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.
▸ verb: (sports) To feint.
▸ adverb: (US, slang) Extremely.
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▸ noun: (dated) A silent person; a person who does not talk.
▸ noun: A stupid person.
▸ noun: (African-American Vernacular, Baltimore, slang) A term of address.
▸ noun: A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.
▸ noun: Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
▸ noun: A person who is the mere tool of another; a man of straw.
▸ noun: A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.
▸ noun: (Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland) A pacifier; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby.
▸ noun: (card games, chiefly bridge) A player whose hand is shown and is to be played from by another player.
▸ noun: (linguistics) A word serving only to make a construction grammatical.
▸ noun: (programming) An unused parameter or value.
▸ noun: (sports, chiefly rugby, soccer) A feigned pass or kick or play in order to deceive an opponent.
▸ noun: (sports, UK) A bodily gesture meant to fool an opposing player; a feint.
▸ noun: (attributive) A newborn animal that is indifferent to stimulus and does not voluntarily move.
▸ verb: To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.
▸ verb: (sports) To feint.
▸ adverb: (US, slang) Extremely.
▸ Also see dummy
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Adjectives:
regional,
seasonal,
wooden,
mere,
specific,
only,
stuffed,
anthropomorphic,
several,
quarterly,
firm
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