miniature

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , from , from.

Noun

 * 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)  A chess game which is concluded with very few moves.
 * 8)  A token in a game representing a unit or character.
 * 9) Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
 * 10) A particular feature or trait.
 * 1)  A chess game which is concluded with very few moves.
 * 2)  A token in a game representing a unit or character.
 * 3) Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
 * 4) A particular feature or trait.
 * 1) A particular feature or trait.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: miniatura
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: mionsamhail
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: миниатюра
 * Latvian: miniatūra
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: miniatyr
 * Nynorsk: miniatyr
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:, mittelalterliche Buchmalerei, mittelalterliche Handschriftenillustration
 * Hungarian:
 * Kazakh: миниатюра
 * Polish:


 * Bulgarian:
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 * Finnish:
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 * German:

Adjective

 * 1) Smaller than normal.

Derived terms

 * in miniature

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:
 * Hungarian:
 * Maori: mākari
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: miniatyr-
 * Nynorsk: miniatyr-
 * Russian:

Verb

 * 1)  To make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature.
 * 2) * c. 1807,, letter to , cited in Joseph Cottle, Early Recollections, Chiefly Relating to the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London: Longman, Rees, 1837, Volume2, p.131,
 * Now what the globe is in geography, miniaturing in order to manifest the truth, such is a poem to that image of God, which we were created into
 * 1) * c. 1807,, letter to , cited in Joseph Cottle, Early Recollections, Chiefly Relating to the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge, London: Longman, Rees, 1837, Volume2, p.131,
 * Now what the globe is in geography, miniaturing in order to manifest the truth, such is a poem to that image of God, which we were created into

Etymology
Borrowed from. Unrelated to.

Noun

 * 1)  thumbnail a miniature preview of a larger image
 * 1)  thumbnail a miniature preview of a larger image