dummy
Definition
- n. a person who does not talk
- n. a figure representing the human form
- v. make a dummy of
- adj. having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function
Word forms
- Past tense
- dummied
- Past participle
- dummied
- Present participle
- dummying
- Third person singular
- dummies
Example sentences
n.
The store displayed a dummy in the window to attract customers.
a.
The committee is just a dummy group with no real power.