miniversion

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noun

A miniature version

OriginEnglish version ← Italian miniatura →
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Meanings

nounminiversion (plural miniversions)

plural miniversions

  1. A miniature version

    Just let the "girls" […] sing the hell out of these songs, and don't even try to create miniversions of the musicals they come from.

    1988 January 22, Tom Valeo, “Jerry's Girls”, in Chicago Reader

Origin

  1. Italianminiatura
  2. Englishminiature
  3. Englishmini-
  4. Englishversion
  5. Englishminiversion

From mini- + version.

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Cite this entry
APA

miniversion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miniversion

MLA

“miniversion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miniversion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “miniversion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miniversion.

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