Definition Synonyms
Definition of mini - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
sizesmaller than usual or a smaller version
- She bought a mini version of the classic car.
2.
fashionvery short in length for clothing
- She wore a mini dress to the party.
Noun
1.
clothingUK very short skirtUK
- She wore a stylish mini to the party.
2.
transportationUK small carUK
- He drives a classic mini from the 1960s.
3.
gamingsmall figurine used in games
- He painted a new mini for his collection.
4.
technologyDated small computer from the pastDated
- The office used a mini for data processing.
Abbreviation
1.
abr: miniskirtRare very short skirtRare
- She wore a mini to the party.
2.
abr: miniatureRare very small in size or amountRare
- She bought a mini skirt yesterday.
Images of mini
small car 
small figurine used in games 
small computer from the past
Expressions with mini
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extra-small cup for beverages or condiments
She served the sauce in a mini cup.
the activity of playing miniature golf
We went mini-golfing on Saturday.
game played on a small course
Mini-golf courses often have fun obstacles.
small independent state with limited area and population
Monaco is considered a mini-country due to its size.
small section of a larger page
The mini-page contained a summary of the article.
small springy platform used for jumping in sports
The gymnast bounced off the mini-tramp to do a flip.
small roundabout painted on or slightly raised
Drivers must yield at the mini-roundabout.
gymnastics event with acrobatic runs on a two-section jumping table
She won a medal in double mini trampoline.
small machine for digging and earthmoving in tight spaces
The mini excavator fits easily between the houses.
transient ischemic attack
Doctors warned him that a mini stroke could be a precursor to a major stroke.
short looped band for resistance exercises
She used a mini band for her leg workout.
form of rugby for young children
Mini rugby is a great way for kids to learn the sport.
small group of training examples used together in one learning step
The neural network updates its weights after each mini-batch during training.
small laboratory for experiments or tests
The students worked together in the mini-lab.
smaller version of the Shinkansen train
The mini-shinkansen travels through rural areas.
Origin of mini
Latin, minimus (smallest)
Terms with mini included in their meaning
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mini golf
miniature version of golf
transportation
complex road junction with multiple mini-roundabouts
mini-snowmobile
motocross motorcycle with a track and ski for snow
mini hardware
system or device made from very small parts
mini banking
relating to low-value payments or microfinance services
mini engineering
building very tiny parts, often using microelectronics at micrometer scale
acr: mini-mental state examination
test to check how your brain is working
mini golf
fun golf game with obstacles
sports
related to the game of mini-golf
equipment
designed for mini-golf
Examples of mini in a sentence
The mini fridge was perfect for her small apartment. The mini skirt was a hit on the runway. She bought a mini coat for the winter collection. She bought a black mini for the concert. The red mini looked perfect with her boots. She bought a mini for her daily commute.
The mini is parked outside the cafe. She bought a rare mini at the convention. The game requires each player to have a mini. The vintage store had a mini on display. He repaired the mini for the museum exhibit. She bought a new red mini yesterday. Minis were popular in the 1960s fashion scene. He collects mini cars as a hobby. They served mini burgers at the party.
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- French:miniature, mini-jupe, ...
- German:klein, Minirock, ...
- Italian:mini, minigonna, ...
- Spanish:mini, minifalda, ...
- Portuguese:mini, minissaia, ...
- Chinese:迷你的, 迷你裙, ...
- Japanese:ミニ, ミニスカート, ...
- Arabic:مُصَغَّر, تَنُّورَة قَصيرة جِدّا, ...
- Hebrew:מִינִי, חֲצָאִית מִינִי, ...
- Russian:мини, мини-юбка, ...
- Ukrainian:міні, мініспідниця, ...
- Hindi:छोटा, मिनीस्कर्ट, ...
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