Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index M mannikin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: man•ni•kin Pronunciation: (man'i-kin), [key] — n. manikin. any of several estrildine finches of the genus Lonchura, of Asia, Australia, and the Pacific islands, often kept as cage birds. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: mannikin (Thesaurus) Mannie Manning ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: umbrage Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language