stand-ins

A form of stand-in — A person of similar size and shape to an actor who substitutes for or replaces that actor during the lengthy process of setting up a shot, but who, unlike a double, does not appear in the film.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stand-in
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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