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Definition: Lay Figure |
Lay FigureNoun1. Dummy in the form of an artist's jointed model of the human body. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Personal Care & Hotels | Life-size representation of the human body, used to display articles of clothing, headgear, stockings, gloves, etc. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lay figure"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | person i parëndësishëm (lightweight), model anatomik. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | رسم تشكيلي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | манекен (dummy, layman-figure, manikin, mannequin, model), безличен човек. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vinduesmannequin (display model, window model), mannequinfigur (display model, window model). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ledepop (display model, window model). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | mallinukke (dummy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | mannequin d'étalage, mannequin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schaufensterpuppe (display dummy, display model, mannequin, window model). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κούκλα βιτρίνας (display model, dummy, window model), ανδρείκελο βιτρίνας (display model, window model). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | próbababa (manikin, mannequin, paris doll, stand-in). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | manichino da vetrina (display model, window model), manichino (dummy, manikin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aylay igurefay manequim (display model, dummy, manikin, manner, parish, window model). (various references) манекен (dummy, layman-figure, manikin, mannequin, model, paris doll, tailor's block). (various references) maniqui (display model, window model). (various references) leddocka, modedocka (fashion plate), marionett (creature, marionette, puppet). (various references) model (archetype, copybook, design, exemplar, fashion plate, form, guide, manikin, mannequin, model, norm, pattern, poser, sample, shape, sitter, specimen, standard, stencil, type, type specimen, version, vintage), gerçek dışı karakter, önemsiz kimse (cipher, featherweight, lightweight, negligible quantity, nonentity, non-starter, peanut, small beer, small change, snip). (various references) người không giá trị, bù nhìn nhân vật hư cấu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-i-l-r-u-y" | |
-2 letters: failure, figural, fragile, gulfier, refugia. | |
-3 letters: aerify, aerily, argufy, argyle, earful, fairly, ferial, ferula, figure, flayer, fleury, frugal, glaire, glairy, gluier, ireful, ligure, reguli, rifely, uglier, uglify. | |
-4 letters: afire, agile, agley, argil, argle, argue, ariel, auger, aurei, early, faery, fairy, farle, feral, feria, ferly, feuar, fiery, filar, filer, flair, flare, flier, flyer, frail, fugal, fugle, gaily, gayer, girly, glair, glare, glary, gluer, gluey, grail, grief, gruel, guile, gular, gulfy, gyral, lager, large, layer, leafy, leary, lifer, liger, luger, refly, regal, reify, relay, rifle, riley, riyal, rugae, rugal, uraei, ureal, urial, yager. | |
-5 letters: aery, ager, agly, ague, airy, alef, alif, aril, aryl, earl, egal, eyra, fail, fair, fare, farl, feal, fear, fiar, fila, file, fire, flag, flay, flea, fley, flue, frae, frag, fray, frig, frug, fuel, furl, fury, gale, gaur, gear, girl, gley, glia, glue, gray, grey, grue, guar, gulf, gyre, gyri, iglu, ilea, lair, lari, leaf, lear, liar, lief, lier, lieu, life, lira, lire, luge, lure, lyre, rage, ragi, rail, rale, real, reif, rely, rial, riel, rife, rile, ruga, rule, ruly, ugly, urea, urge, yagi, yare, year, yuga, yule. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-g-i-l-r-u-y" | |
+3 letters: figuratively, requalifying. | |
+4 letters: centrifugally, disgracefully, prequalifying, unfalteringly. | |
+5 letters: unflatteringly. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 79      46 69 67 75 72 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01111001 00100000 01000110 01101001 01100111 01110101 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a y   F i g u r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0079      0046 0069 0067 0075 0072 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4667912407573878471 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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