noun
a very small painting, esp. a portrait, on ivory or vellum
adjective
being on a very small scale
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The artist spent hours meticulously creating a miniature replica of the Eiffel Tower.
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I found a cute miniature version of my favorite car at the toy store.
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Check out this tiny, cool miniature house I got for my doll collection!
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The teacher described the bacteria as miniature invaders taking over the body.