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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\, a.
     Being on a small scale; much reduced from the reality; as, a
     miniature copy.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\, v. t.
     To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small
     scale.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\ (?; 277), n. [It. miniatura, fr. L.
     Miniate,+v.,{Minium" rel="nofollow">miniare. See Miniate, v.,{Minium.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Originally, a painting in colors such as those in
        medi[ae]val manuscripts; in modern times, any very small
        painting, especially a portrait.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Lettering in red; rubric distinction. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A particular feature or trait. [Obs.] --Massinger.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\ (?; 277), n. [It. miniatura, fr. L.
     Miniate,+v.,{Minium" rel="nofollow">miniare. See Miniate, v.,{Minium.]
     1. Originally, a painting in colors such as those in
        medi[ae]val manuscripts; in modern times, any very small
        painting, especially a portrait.
  
     2. Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
  
     3. Lettering in red; rubric distinction. [Obs.]
  
     4. A particular feature or trait. [Obs.] --Massinger.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\, a.
     Being on a small; much reduced from the reality; as, a
     miniature copy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Miniature \Min"i*a*ture\, v. t.
     To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small
     scale.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  miniature
       adj : being on a very small scale; "a miniature camera"
       n 1: painting or drawing included in a book (especially in
            illuminated medieval manuscripts) [syn: illumination]
       2: copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size [syn:
           toy]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 διακοσμητικός αρχικό γράμμα ενός κεφάλαιο σε μεσαιωνικός χειρόγραφο
     2 η μινιατούρα, η μικρογραφία

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     French n.
     1 (l en miniature)
     2 (lb fr computing) thumbnail (gloss: a miniature preview of a larger
  image)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it miniatura)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     a.
     small than normal.
     n.
     1 Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
     2 A small version of something; a model of reduced scale.
     3 A small, highly detailed painting, a portrait miniature.
     4 The art of painting such highly detailed miniature works.
     5 An illustration in an illuminated manuscript.
     6 A musical composition which is short in duration.
     7 (lb en chess) A chess game which is concluded with very few moves.
     8 (lb en RPG board games) A token in a game representing a unit or
  character.
     9 Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
     10 A particular feature or trait.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To make smaller than normal; to reproduce in
  miniature.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     French n.
     1 (l en miniature)
     2 (lb fr computing) thumbnail (gloss: a miniature preview of a larger
  image)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it miniatura)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     French n.
     1 (l en miniature)
     2 (lb fr computing) thumbnail (gloss: a miniature preview of a larger
  image)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it miniatura)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  miniature
     Ranska n.
     miniatyyri

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/
  المصغر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  miniature //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃəɹ// //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃʊəɹ// //ˈmɪn(ɪ)ətʃə(ɹ)// 
  миниатюрен
  smaller than normal

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  miniature //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃəɹ// //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃʊəɹ// //ˈmɪn(ɪ)ətʃə(ɹ)// 
  миниатюра 2.
  a model of reduced scale
   3.
  a musical composition which is short in duration
   4.
  manuscript illustration

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/ 
  miniatura

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃə/
  Miniatur 
   see: miniatures
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  miniature //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃəɹ// //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃʊəɹ// //ˈmɪn(ɪ)ətʃə(ɹ)// 
  miniatyyri 2.
  a model of reduced scale
   3.
  a token in a game representing a unit or character

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/ 
  1. सूक्ष्म चित्र बनाना
        "He recreated the entire event in miniature""

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/ 
  1. लघुरूप
        "Only a miniature creature could pass through those bars."
        "It was a exact miniature of the sculpture."
  2. लघुचित्र
        "He is a miniature artist."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/
  minijatura, minijaturan, minijaturne, minijaturnim, sitan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/
  1. miniatûr
  2. miniatúra
  3. kis méretû

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  miniature //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃəɹ// //ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃʊəɹ// //ˈmɪn(ɪ)ətʃə(ɹ)// 
  ミニチュア
  a model of reduced scale

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  miniature /ˈmɪnɪʧə/
  I.    miniaturowy
  II.    miniatura

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  miniature /mˈɪnɪtʃˌə/
  1. minyatur
  2. (eski) elyazısı kitaplarda resim veya tezhipli yazı
  3. minyatür halinde, çok ufak yapılmış
  4. minyatür halinde resmetmek. miniature camera 35 m.m.'lik veya daha dar bir film kullanan fotoğraf makinası. in miniature ufak boyda yapılmış. miniaturist  minyatürcü.

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  миниатюра

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  Miniatur, Kleinmalerei

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  miniatura

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  miniatiūra

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  миниатюрный

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  миниатюра

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  miniature /mi.nja.tyʁ/ 
  miniatura

From français-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:fra-tur ]

  miniature /minjatˈyʁ/ 
  minyatür

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmɪniəˌtʃʊɹ/, /ˈmɪnɪˌtʃʊɹ/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/minjatyʁ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  130 Moby Thesaurus words for "miniature":
     Elzevir, Lilliputian, abstract, abstraction, altarpiece, baby,
     baby-sized, bantam, banty, block print, collage, color print,
     compact, companion, copy, cursory, cyclorama, daub, dead ringer,
     depthless, diminutive, diptych, doll, double, duodecimo, duplicate,
     dwarf, effigy, engraving, exact likeness, fellow, few, footling,
     fresco, handy, head, icon, idol, illumination, illustration, image,
     inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, itty-bitty,
     likeness, lilliputian, little, living image, living picture, low,
     match, mate, meager, micro, microcosm, microscopic, midget, mini,
     miniaturized, minikin, minimal, minny, minuscule, minute,
     mirroring, model, montage, mosaic, mural, negligible,
     no great shakes, panorama, petty, photograph, picayune, picayunish,
     picture, pocket, pocket edition, pocket-sized, pony, portrait,
     portraiture, portrayal, print, profile, puppet, pygmy, reflection,
     representation, reproduction, resemblance, rubbing, semblance,
     shadow, shallow, short, silhouette, similitude, simulacrum,
     skin-deep, small, small-scale, spit and image, spitting image,
     stained glass window, stencil, still life, subminiature,
     superficial, tableau, tapestry, teeny, teeny-weeny, tiny, toy,
     trace, tracing, trifling, triptych, trivial, twelvemo, twin,
     very image, very picture, vest-pocket, wall painting, wee, weeny
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 缩图,小画像;
  a. 小规模的,纤小的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 缩图,小画像
     a. 小规模的,纤小的

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