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tailor's dummy

tailor's dummy noun: a simple mannequin used by tailors to fit clothes.

Noun

tailor's dummy (plural tailors' dummies)

  1. A simple mannequin used by tailors to fit clothes

Forms of tailor's dummy

pluraltailors' dummies

Questions about tailor's dummy

What does tailor's dummy mean?
Tailor's dummy means a simple mannequin used by tailors to fit clothes.
What part of speech is tailor's dummy?
Tailor's dummy is a noun.
What is the plural of tailor's dummy?
The plural of tailor's dummy is tailors' dummies.

Words near tailor's dummy in the dictionary

  1. tailor
  2. tailor make
  3. tailor's
  4. tailor's chalk
  5. tailor's chalks
  6. tailor's dummy
  7. tailor's goose
  8. tailor's ham
  9. tailor's muscle
  10. tailor-fashion
  11. tailor-made

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