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dummy

Definition:

(nou) a person who does not talk (nou) an ignorant or foolish person (nou) a figure representing the human form (nou) a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈdʌmi

Examples:

Kris pounces on the dummy and the doll responds by punching her in the stomach.

She sees the dummy wink as Zane happily escorts the doll into the car.

It's as if the article is a dummy to an unseen ventriloquist.

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