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up dummy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dummy may refer to: Mannequin, a model of the human body Dummy (ventriloquism) Crash test dummy Dummy (nickname)
Dummy
33rd episode of the 3rd season of The Twilight Zone
"The Dummy" is the 98th episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone starring Cliff Robertson as a ventriloquist. It is not to
The_Dummy
1994 studio album by Portishead
Dummy is the debut studio album by English electronic music band Portishead, released on 22 August 1994 by Go! Beat Records. The album received critical
Dummy_(album)
Ammunition type used for training
A dummy round or drill round is a round that is completely inert, i.e., contains no primer, propellant, or explosive charge (filling). It is used to check
Dummy_round
Series of instructional/reference books
For Dummies is an extensive series of instructional reference books that aim to present non-intimidating guides for readers new to the various topics
For_Dummies
Numeric stand-ins in regression analysis
In regression analysis, a dummy variable (also known as indicator variable or just dummy) is one that takes a binary value (0 or 1) to indicate the absence
Dummy_variable_(statistics)
Dummy used in vehicle crash testing
A crash test dummy, or simply dummy, is a full-scale anthropomorphic test device (ATD) that simulates the dimensions, weight proportions and articulation
Crash_test_dummy
2018 studio album by 6ix9ine
Dummy Boy (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by American rapper 6ix9ine. It was released on November 27, 2018, but was originally scheduled
Dummy_Boy
List of people with the same nickname
Wikiquote has quotations related to Dummy#Nickname. Dummy was a nickname commonly applied to "deaf and dumb" (deaf-mute) athletes, especially baseball
Dummy_(nickname)
Feint in association football and its variants
association football, rugby league, rugby union and Australian rules football, a dummy or feint is a player deceiving the opposition into believing he is going
Dummy_(football)
Informatics, dummy data is benign information that does not contain any useful data, but serves to reserve space where real data is nominally present. Dummy data
Dummy_data
Pronoun having no referent
A dummy pronoun, also known as an expletive pronoun, is a pronoun that does not refer to anything, and exists only to satisfy a syntactic requirement
Dummy_pronoun
Villain in the Goosebumps book series
Slappy the Dummy is a fictional character in the Goosebumps children's horror novel series by R. L. Stine. He is the main antagonist of the Night of the
Slappy_the_Dummy
A dummy purchaser is an agent who buys property on behalf of another, usually to conceal the true purpose of the acquisition. For instance, a shopping
Dummy_purchaser
Performing voices through a puppet to seem independent of the speaker
to come from a source other than the performer, most often a puppet or "dummy." Ventriloquists create the illusion of a separate character by manipulating
Ventriloquism
Someone who stands for election with no intention of winning
A dummy candidate is a candidate who stands for election, usually with no intention or realistic chance of winning. This differs from a paper candidate
Dummy_candidate
Fake military equipment intended to deceive the enemy
Dummies and decoys are fake military equipment that are intended to deceive the enemy. Dummies and decoys are only one aspect of military deception. During
Military_dummy
American baseball player (1862–1961)
William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy (May 23, 1862 – December 15, 1961) was an American professional baseball center fielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) who
Dummy_Hoy
Decoy military tank
Dummy tanks superficially resemble real tanks and are often deployed as a means of military deception in the absence of real tanks. Early designs included
Dummy_tank
Large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns
A battleship is a large, heavily armored warship with a main battery consisting of large guns, designed to serve as a capital ship. From their advent in
Battleship
Device used to simulate an electrical load
A dummy load is a device used to simulate an electrical load, usually for testing purposes. In radio a dummy antenna is connected to the output of a radio
Dummy_load
American band
Dummy is an American indie pop band from Los Angeles, California. The group consists of Alex Ewell, Emma Maatman, Nathan O'Dell and Joe Trainor. The group
Dummy_(band)
Dummy boards, silent companions were life-size paintings on flat wood panels, made from the 17th through the 19th century. They were placed in corners
Dummy_boards
Topics referred to by the same term
Dummy Lake or Lac Dummy may refer to the following Canadian lakes: Dummy Lake, Manitoba, now known as Wargatie Lake Dummy Lake (Ontario), Kenora District
Dummy_Lake
Entity created as a front or cover
A dummy corporation, dummy company, or false company is an entity created to serve as a front or cover for one or more companies. It can have the appearance
Dummy_corporation
1968 live album by Don Rickles
Hello Dummy! is a comedy album released by American comedian Don Rickles. It was recorded at the Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and released
Hello_Dummy!
English band
is sometimes regarded as the fourth member. Portishead's debut album, Dummy (1994), fused hip-hop production with an atmospheric style reminiscent of
Portishead_(band)
Card game
enters the dummy (i.e. wins a trick in the dummy's hand) by leading a low diamond, using dummy's ♦A to win the trick, and leads the ♣Q from dummy to the next
Contract_bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dummy variable or dummy variables in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term dummy variable can refer to either of the following: Bound variable
Dummy_variable
2002 film by Greg Pritikin
Dummy is a 2002 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Greg Pritikin. The film stars Adrien Brody as an ex-office worker who becomes
Dummy_(2002_film)
Dummy used in Chinese martial arts training
Post') or Cantonese: Muk Yan Chong (also known as The Wing-Chun Dummy or simply The Wooden Dummy internationally), is a training tool used in various styles
Mu_ren_zhuang
1990 American syndicated TV sitcom
What a Dummy is a syndicated television sitcom that lasted for one season in 1990 until 1991. The premise of the show was that the Brannigan family of
What_a_Dummy
2015 Indian film by O. S. Ravi
Dummy Tappasu (transl. Dummy fire cracker) is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by O. S. Ravi. The film stars Malayalam actor
Dummy_Tappasu
2009 video game
CID The Dummy is a 3D adventure video game released for the PlayStation 2, Wii, Microsoft Windows and PlayStation Portable on April 17, 2009, in Europe
CID_The_Dummy
2009 American film
I'm No Dummy is a 2009 documentary film about ventriloquism directed by Bryan W. Simon and produced by Marjorie Engesser through Montivagus Productions
I'm_No_Dummy
Topics referred to by the same term
Dummy may refer to: "The Dummy", a 1962 episode of The Twilight Zone television series The Dummy (1917 film), an American silent drama film The Dummy
The_Dummy_(disambiguation)
State controlled by an external power
A puppet state, puppet régime, puppet government or dummy government is a state that is de jure independent but de facto completely dependent upon an
Puppet_state
Steam locomotive made to resemble a railroad passenger coach
A steam dummy or dummy engine, in the United States and Canada, was a steam locomotive enclosed in a wooden box structure made to resemble a passenger
Steam_dummy
Sports car launched into space in 2018
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that served as the dummy payload for the February 2018 Falcon Heavy test flight and became an artificial
Elon_Musk's_Tesla_Roadster
1917 silent short film
A Clever Dummy is a 1917 American short comedy film directed by Ferris Hartman, Robert P. Kerr, Herman C. Raymaker, and Mack Sennett. Ben Turpin is a
A_Clever_Dummy
Signalling device to control competing flows of traffic
Nigeria Horizontal traffic lights mounted on a footbridge in Taipei, Taiwan A dummy light in Canajoharie, New York. It was removed in 2021. Heart shaped traffic
Traffic_light
13 on-field positions in the sport
receiver", as half-backs are often the first to receive the ball from the dummy-half after a play-the-ball. This makes them important decision-makers in
Rugby_league_positions
Hand dealt to an imaginary extra player
A dummy hand or dummy in card games is a special hand dealt to an imaginary extra player, and often played out according to certain rules. A dummy hand
Dummy_hand
Horse disease
referred to as dummy foal syndrome by the equine community due to the aimlessness of the foals, nicknaming them "wanderers" or "dummy foals". Often symptoms
Neonatal maladjustment syndrome
Neonatal_maladjustment_syndrome
1943 British film by Oswald Mitchell
The Dummy Talks is a 1943 British crime film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Jack Warner, Claude Hulbert and Beryl Orde. It was written by Michael
The_Dummy_Talks
Children's horror fiction novellas
(Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls, The Haunted Car, and Bride of the Living Dummy) are from Goosebumps 2000, and one (Please Don't Feed the Vampire) is from
Goosebumps_(original_series)
Substance or treatment of no therapeutic value
A placebo (/pləˈsiːboʊ/ pluh-SEE-boh) is a medicine or treatment intended to appear genuine to its recipient, but which has no pharmaceutical effect. Common
Placebo
Dummy whist is one of many variants of the classic trick-taking card game Whist. The general rules of dummy whist are similar to that of bid whist, with
Dummy_whist
2020 American streaming television series
Dummy is an American comedy television series created by Cody Heller that debuted on Quibi on April 20, 2020. The series is based on a real life experience
Dummy_(TV_series)
English ventriloquist, television personality (1930-2010)
popular from the 1950s until the 1980s. He was associated primarily with the dummies Lord Charles and Ali Kat and later with the puppets Tich and Quackers.
Ray_Alan
Topics referred to by the same term
Dummy Lynch may refer to one of the following people, both of whom played briefly in Major League Baseball: Danny Lynch (1926–1978), previously listed
Dummy_Lynch
Type of gridiron football training equipment
tackling dummy is a type of training equipment used in gridiron football in order to help players improve their tackling ability. Tackling dummies are also
Tackling_dummy
Doll used in art and clothing display
A mannequin (sometimes spelled as manikin and also called a dummy, lay figure, or dress form) is a doll, often articulated, used by artists, tailors,
Mannequin
1993 animated television special
The Incredible Crash Dummies is a 1993 animated television special. In the United States, it originally aired on Fox Kids. It was later repacked as a
The Incredible Crash Dummies (TV special)
The_Incredible_Crash_Dummies_(TV_special)
Toy line
Crash Dummies is a media franchise. The line of action figures was designed by David McDonald and Jim Byrne, styled after the eponymous crash test dummy popularized
The_Incredible_Crash_Dummies
American baseball player (1875–1958)
Luther Haden "Dummy" Taylor (February 21, 1875 – August 22, 1958) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1908 who
Dummy_Taylor
Rubber, plastic or silicone nipple for infants or toddlers to suck upon
Pacifiers have many informal names: binky or nookie (American English), dummy (Australian and British English, in which it is standard), dokey (informal
Pacifier
2017 studio album by P.O.S
Chill, Dummy (often stylized as Chill, dummy) is the fifth solo studio album by American rapper P.O.S. It was released on Doomtree Records on January
Chill,_Dummy
Stamp-like label used for training postal workers or testing postal equipment
A dummy stamp is a stamp-like label which is not valid for postal use. Dummy stamps are a form of cinderella stamp and the two principal types are test
Dummy_stamp
American television show
daughter. Durwood the Dummy (voiced by Jerry G. Bishop in 1970–73, Rich Koz in 1979–present) – A wooden ventriloquist's dummy featured on the original
Svengoolie
Canadian rock band
Crash Test Dummies are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Anchored by Brad Roberts (vocals, guitar) and his distinctive bass-baritone voice
Crash_Test_Dummies
Dummy in the shape of a human
A straw man (ritual doll) is a dummy in the shape of a human usually made up entirely out of straw material, or created by stuffing straw into clothes
Straw_man_(dummy)
1929 film
The Dummy is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Robert Milton and written by Harriet Ford, Harvey J. O'Higgins, Herman J. Mankiewicz and
The_Dummy_(1929_film)
Upcoming studio album by Lil Nas X
the lead promotional single on March 10, 2025, and was followed by "Big Dummy" on March 11, "Swish" on March 12, and "Right There!" on March 13. Songs
Dreamboy_(album)
Comics character
Dummy is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original Dummy first appears in Leading Comics #1
Dummy_(DC_Comics)
Trump play in trick-taking card games
eventual dummy) and so the term "dummy reversal" is used to describe the case where during the play, dummy is made to have more. The purpose of dummy reversal
Ruff_(cards)
1993 single by Crash Test Dummies
"Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm" is a song by Canadian rock band Crash Test Dummies, and written by its singer Brad Roberts. It was released in October 1993, by Arista
Mmm_Mmm_Mmm_Mmm
Machine that harvests grain crops
The modern combine harvester, also called a combine, is a machine designed to harvest a variety of cultivated seeds. Combine harvesters are one of the
Combine_harvester
Military deception device
in war museums.[citation needed] Dummy tank Military deception Military dummy Quaker gun "The Decoy Paratrooper Dummy History Site!". Archived from the
Paradummy
Text generated to fill space or provide unremarkable and/or standardised text
Filler text (also placeholder text or dummy text) is text that shares some characteristics of a real written text, but is random or otherwise generated
Filler_text
Non-functional surveillance cameras intended to fool intruders
Fake security cameras (or dummy cameras, simulated cameras, decoy cameras) are non-functional surveillance cameras designed to fool intruders, or anyone
Fake_security_camera
Japanese anime television series
Aru Asa Dummy Head Mike ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei (ある朝ダミーヘッドマイクになっていた俺クンの人生, Aru Asa Damī Heddo Maiku ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei; "My Life After
Aru Asa Dummy Head Mike ni Natteita Ore-kun no Jinsei
Aru_Asa_Dummy_Head_Mike_ni_Natteita_Ore-kun_no_Jinsei
American baseball player (1874-1957)
William Joseph "Dummy" Deegan (November 16, 1874 – May 17, 1957) was an American professional baseball pitcher. In 1901, he played in two games for the
Dummy_Deegan
28th episode of the 5th season of The Twilight Zone
as a ventriloquist. It is not to be confused with a similar episode "The Dummy", starring Cliff Robertson as a ventriloquist. Jonathan West, ventriloquist
Caesar_and_Me
Software testing process to ensure that a system works correctly
A dry run (or practice run) is a software testing process used to make sure that a system works correctly and will not result in severe failure.[citation
Dry_run_(testing)
Concept in mathematical modeling, statistical modeling and experimental sciences
A variable is considered dependent if it depends on (or is hypothesized to depend on) an independent variable. Dependent variables are the outcome of the
Dependent and independent variables
Dependent_and_independent_variables
Device file that discards all data written to it
also in OS/360 and successors such files would be assigned in JCL to DD DUMMY. In programmer jargon, especially Unix jargon, it may also be called the
Null_device
American actress (born 1985)
film franchise since 2016. She starred in the short form comedy series Dummy (2020), for which she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for
Anna_Kendrick
Lake in the United States of America
Big Dummy Lake is a lake in Barron County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It has a maximum depth of 54 feet. The 114-acre (46 ha) lake may be used for
Big_Dummy_Lake
Horror fiction stock character
and urban legends. They include toys, such as dolls and ventriloquist dummies, that come to life and seek to kill or otherwise carry out violence. The
Killer_toy
Apparatus used to collect semen for artificial insemination
In animal breeding, a breeding mount, also known as a phantom mount, dummy mare and other names, is an imitation of a female animal used to hold an artificial
Breeding_mount
2012 South Korean television series
Dummy Mommy (Korean: 바보엄마; RR: Baboeomma) is a 2012 South Korean weekend television series starring Kim Hyun-joo, Ha Hee-ra, Ahn Seo-hyun, Kim Jeong-hoon
Dummy_Mommy
West Germanic language
sentence with a dummy subject such as it or there, e.g. "it was the girl that the bee stung", "there was a girl who was stung by a bee". Dummy subjects are
English_language
American Celtic punk band
folk punk street punk oi! hardcore punk Years active 1996–present Labels Dummy Luck Music Born & Bred Hellcat Taang! Dew Process Spinoffs Street Dogs Members
Dropkick_Murphys
Variable capable of taking on a limited number of possible values
analysis often treats category membership with one or more quantitative dummy variables. Examples of values that might be represented in a categorical
Categorical_variable
1994 studio album by Fastbacks
Answer the Phone, Dummy is an album by the American band Fastbacks, released in 1994. The band supported the album with a North American tour. The album
Answer_the_Phone,_Dummy
Method of recording sound
or instruments. This effect is often created using a technique known as dummy head recording, wherein a mannequin head is fitted with a microphone in
Binaural_recording
1994 single by Kerbdog
"Dummy Crusher" is a song by Kerbdog and a single released in July 1994, taken from their self titled debut album. The single was released on four different
Dummy_Crusher
Necklace used to hold ID cards or other items
A lanyard is a length of cord, webbing, or strap that may serve any of various functions, which include a means of attachment, restraint, retrieval, activation
Lanyard
Device used to aid in the syncing of audio with a moving image
A clapperboard, also known as a dumb slate, clapboard, film clapper, film slate, movie slate, or production slate, is a device used in filmmaking, television
Clapperboard
Regularly scheduled published work
called a premiere issue or charter issue. The first issue may be preceded by dummy or zero issues. A last issue is sometimes called the final issue. Periodicals
Periodical_literature
Deactivated rifle used for training
A drill purpose rifle (also known as a parade rifle) is a rifle which has been altered so that it can no longer be fired. This is generally undertaken
Drill_purpose_rifle
1979 American made-for-television drama film
Dummy is a 1979 American made-for-television docudrama film starring LeVar Burton and Paul Sorvino. Based on Ernest Tidyman's nonfiction book of the same
Dummy_(1979_film)
Glacial lake in Manitoba
Wargatie Lake is a glacial lake in Manitoba, in Canada, formerly known as Dummy Lake. The Municipality of Harrison Park manages the lake, offering recreational
Wargatie_Lake
Series by RL Stine
LIVING DUMMY". KidsReads.com. Retrieved on November 21, 2010. "Children's Book Review: Goosebumps HorrorLand: #1: Revenge of the Living Dummy by R. L
List_of_Goosebumps_books
South African cricketer (1913–2002)
Dummy Taylor (26 August 1913 – 27 May 2002) was a South African cricketer. He played in three first-class matches for Border in 1947–48. List of Border
Dummy_Taylor_(cricketer)
Type of anger outburst engaged in typically by young children
A tantrum, conniption, angry outburst, temper tantrum, lash out, meltdown, fit of anger, or hissy fit is an emotional outburst, usually associated with
Tantrum
Nonfunctional spacecraft or payload
Vibration Test. This would see Enterprise mated to an empty External Tank and dummy Solid Rocket Boosters, creating a boilerplate version of the complete Space
Boilerplate_(spaceflight)
Military unit
Brigade (Dummy Tanks) from 23 August 1943, as 87th Armoured Brigade (Dummy Tanks) from 26 May 1944, and back to 24th Armoured Brigade (Dummy Tanks) again
24th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)
24th_Armoured_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
Crash test dummy
The Hybrid III is the standard crash test dummy for frontal crash tests as of the beginning of the 21st century. It was initially only a 50th percentile
Hybrid_III
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Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Courtney, KOURTNEY means "short nose."
Boy/Male
German American French Shakespearean Swedish
Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest. Famous...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Lydden in Kent, named from Old English hlēo ‘shelter’ + denu ‘valley’.
Boy/Male
Spanish American Italian Latin Shakespearean
From Rome.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sword Edge; Variant of Husam
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Jain
Lion; King of Forest
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil
Shining
Girl/Female
English
Brave; Manly. Famous Bearer: Prince Andrew.
Boy/Male
British, English
Leader
Boy/Male
Indian
An authority on genealogy and the Quran
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a.
Silent; mute; noiseless; as a dummy engine.
n.
One who plays a merely nominal part in any action; a sham character.
n.
A sham package in a shop, or one which does not contain what its exterior indicates.
n.
One who is dumb.
pl.
of Dummy
n.
The fourth or exposed hand when three persons play at a four-handed game of cards.
n.
A thick-witted person; a dolt.
n.
A floating barge connected with a pier.
a.
Fictitious or sham; feigned; as, a dummy watch.
n.
An imitation or copy of something, to be used as a substitute; a model; a lay figure; as, a figure on which clothing is exhibited in shop windows; a blank paper copy used to show the size of the future book, etc.
n.
A locomotive with condensing engines, and, hence, without the noise of escaping steam; also, a dummy car.