Unscramble

m 3 a 1 n 1 n 1 e 1 q 10 u 1 i 1 n 1

9 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a woman who wears clothes to display fashions

noun a life-size dummy used to display clothes

originBorrowed from French mannequin, derived from Old French [Term?] (“little man, figurine”), derived from Middle Dutch mannekin (“little man”) or mannekijn (see English manikin), diminutive of man (“man”). By surface analysis, man + -kin. Compare ramequin/ramekin. Doublet of manakin and manikin.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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