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Mini

//ˈmɪn.i// adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Miniature, tiny, small. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    used of women's clothing; very short with hemline above the knee wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of miniskirt. abbreviation, alt-of

    "All Normal Catholic Schoolgirls had creative ways of sluttifying our pure-as-the-driven-snow required attire. […] Most important is rolling your skirt so that it is a virtual mini […]"

  2. 2
    A model of compact car, originally built by BMC in the United Kingdom, and later by BMW.
  3. 3
    a very short skirt wordnet
  4. 4
    Abbreviation of minicomputer. abbreviation, alt-of, dated

    "Micros will move upwards to where they have the same power and speed as today's minis."

  5. 5
    Abbreviation of miniature (“small figurine of a character”). abbreviation, alt-of

    "You can add to the realism by painting your minis accurately."

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  1. 6
    A very young dancer. informal
  2. 7
    A small bottle of perfume.

    "In addition to decants, minis, and used bottles of vintage, perfume nips are a fun way to try out vintage, and they seem to be all over the Internet."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the prefix mini-.

Etymology 2

Abbrevations.

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