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crash test dummy

crash test dummy noun: an anthropomorphic mannequin designed to be used for experiments in vehicle collisions, to see the effects on human occupants.

crash test dummy: an anthropomorphic mannequin designed to be used for experiments in vehicle collisions, to see the...
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Noun

crash test dummy (plural crash test dummies)

  1. An anthropomorphic mannequin designed to be used for experiments in vehicle collisions, to see the effects on human occupants.

Forms of crash test dummy

pluralcrash test dummies

Words formed from crash test dummy

Questions about crash test dummy

What does crash test dummy mean?
Crash test dummy means an anthropomorphic mannequin designed to be used for experiments in vehicle collisions, to see the effects on human occupants.
What part of speech is crash test dummy?
Crash test dummy is a noun.
What is the plural of crash test dummy?
The plural of crash test dummy is crash test dummies.

Words near crash test dummy in the dictionary

  1. crash teams
  2. crash tender
  3. crash tenders
  4. crash test
  5. crash test dummies
  6. crash test dummy
  7. crash tests
  8. crash to desktop
  9. crash trolley
  10. crash trolleys
  11. crash zoom

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