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noun dummy baby's pacifier 1

noun plural dummy a representation or copy of something, as for displaying to indicate appearance: a display of lipstick dummies made of colored plastic. 1

noun dummy mannequin for displaying clothes 1

noun plural dummy a representation of a human figure, as for displaying clothes in store windows. 1

noun dummy unintelligent person 1

noun plural dummy Informal. a stupid person; dolt. 1

noun dummy ventriloquist's doll 1

noun plural dummy a person who has nothing to say or who takes no active part in affairs. 1

adjective dummy fake, not real 1

noun plural dummy one put forward to act for others while ostensibly acting for oneself. 1

noun dummy player in contract bridge 1

noun plural dummy Slang. Older Use: Offensive. a person who lacks the power of speech. a person who is characteristically and habitually silent. 1

adjective dummy data: simulated 1

noun plural dummy Bridge. the declarer's partner, whose hand is exposed and played by the declarer. the hand of cards so exposed. a game so played. an imaginary player represented by an exposed hand that is played by and serves as partner to one of the players. 1

noun dummy sth fake 1

noun plural dummy British. pacifier (def 2). 1

noun dummy person: stand-in for sb else 1

noun plural dummy Printing. sheets folded and made up to show the size, shape, form, sequence, and general style of a contemplated piece of printing. 1

noun plural dummy a rammer for pushing out dents in lead pipe. 1

noun plural dummy Computers. an artificial address, instruction, or other datum fed into a computer only to fulfill prescribed conditions and not affecting operations for solving problems. 1

noun plural dummy Military. a nonexplosive bomb used for practice exercises. 1

noun plural dummy Dentistry. pontic. 1

adjective dummy noting or pertaining to an imitation, representation, or copy. 1

adjective dummy counterfeit; sham; fictitious. 1

adjective dummy put forward to act for others while ostensibly acting for oneself. 1

adjective dummy Cards. played with a dummy. 1

verb with object dummy Printing. to prepare a dummy of (often followed by up): The designer dummied up the book so that they could study the format. 1

noun dummy A model or replica of a human being. 1

verb with object dummy to represent in a dummy (often followed by in): to dummy in an illustration. 1

noun dummy See dumb. 1

countable noun dummy A dummy is a model of a person, often used to display clothes. 0

countable noun dummy You can use dummy to refer to things that are not real, but have been made to look or behave as if they are real. 0

countable noun dummy A baby's dummy is a rubber or plastic object that you give the baby to suck so that he or she feels comforted. 0

noun dummy A silent person; a person who does not talk. 0

countable noun dummy If you call someone a dummy, you mean that you think they are stupid. 0

noun dummy An unintelligent person. 0

countable noun dummy A dummy or dummy hand is a hand of cards in a card game such as bridge or whist which is placed on the table so all the players can see it. 0

noun dummy A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet. 0

noun dummy a figure representing the human form, used for displaying clothes, in a ventriloquist's act, as a target, etc 0

noun dummy Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person. 0

noun dummy a copy or imitation of an object, often lacking some essential feature of the original 0

noun dummy A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one. 0

noun dummy (as modifier) 0

noun dummy (Australia, Britain, New Zealand) A "dummy teat"; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby; a pacifier. 0

noun dummy a stupid person; fool 0

noun dummy (card games, chiefly bridge) A player whose hand is shown and is to be played from by another player. 0

noun dummy a person without the power of speech; mute 0

noun dummy (Britain) A bodily gesture meant to fool an opposing player in sport; a feint. 0

noun dummy a person who says or does nothing 0

noun dummy (linguistics) A word serving only to make a construction grammatical. 0

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