- dummy - having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function; "a dummy corporation"
Antonym: natural (indirect, via artificial)
- dummy, silent person - a person who does not talk
--1 is a kind of mute, deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person
- dumbbell, dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead - an ignorant or foolish person
--2 is a kind of simpleton, simple
- dummy - a figure representing the human form
--3 is a kind of figure
--3 has particulars:lay figure; mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form; ventriloquist's dummy - blank, dummy, blank shell - a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
--4 is a kind of cartridge
- blank, dummy, blank shell - a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet