Dummy and Figure

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Dummy noun - A three-dimensional representation of the human body used especially for displaying clothes.

Usage example: the dummies were arranged in the store window as if they were acting out scenes

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Figure is a synonym for dummy in mannequin topic. In some cases you can use "Figure" instead a noun "Dummy", when it comes to topics like model.

Nearby Word: dummied

Figure noun - A small statue.

Usage example: painted wooden figures by untrained artists can be quite valuable on today's antiques market

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Dummy is a synonym for figure. Sometimes you can use "Dummy" instead a noun "Figure".

Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

old	old dummy	old figure
good	good dummy	good figure
actual	actual dummy	actual figure
real	real dummy	real figure
Other adjectives: male, big, evil, little, main, famous, new, tall, giant.

Also subverted in the same film, when a guard reaches through the bars to rouse the figure in the bed and it turns out to be the real prisoner, not his plaster dummy-head.

Source: Sleeping Dummy
In a moment of cunning, Kurt spears the figure in midair and puts it in the Ankle Lock, before he realizes that it's just a dummy.

Source: Funny / TNA
Kate is even able to figure out when someone has set up a dummy trail, or when someone has doubled back.

Source: Scarily Competent Tracker

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