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microminiature

microminiature noun: a particularly small miniature.

Noun

microminiature (plural microminiatures)

  1. A particularly small miniature.
    • In descending order, collectors categorize such books as macrominiatures (three to four inches in height), miniatures (one to three inches), microminiatures (one quarter-inch to one inch) and the greatest of the least, the ultramicrominiatures (less than one-quarter inch).2007 May 20, William Grimes, “Catching Up on a Little Light Reading”, in New York Times

Forms of microminiature

pluralmicrominiatures

Origin of microminiature

From micro- + miniature.

Questions about microminiature

What does microminiature mean?
Microminiature means a particularly small miniature.
What part of speech is microminiature?
Microminiature is a noun.
What is the plural of microminiature?
The plural of microminiature is microminiatures.

Words near microminiature in the dictionary

  1. micromineral
  2. micromineralogical
  3. micromineralogy
  4. microminerals
  5. micromini
  6. microminiature
  7. microminiatures
  8. microminiaturisation
  9. microminiaturisations
  10. microminiaturise
  11. microminiaturised

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