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in miniature
On a small scale. The phrase is often used to describe a model of something much larger. For my science project, I made a volcano in miniature. Pat's daughter is like Pat in miniature! I can't believe how much they look alike! Some parts of our seaside town are like a tropical resort in miniature.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Neelima | | - | Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu |
Elidi | | - | Various |
Yana | | - | Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian |
Melchior | | MEL-khee-awr (Dutch), MEL-kyawr (English) | Dutch, Judeo-Christian Legend |
Janette | | JAN-ət, jə-NET | English |
Varghese | | - | Indian, Malayalam |