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standee.

Somebody who is forced to stand up, for example, on a crowded bus.

7 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stanˈdiː/Received-Pronunciation/stænˈdi/General-American
  1. Somebody who is forced to stand up, for example, on a crowded bus.

  2. A free-standing, rigid print, usually of a person or character (often life-sized), meant as a representation of a 3d object, commonly displayed for advertising and promotional purposes.

    He took a picture of me with a standee of Darth Vader at the premiere of Star Wars: Episode III.
  3. A board game piece made of upright cardboard inserted into a plastic base.

  4. A kind of stackable bunk for sleeping.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *standaną Proto-West Germanic *standan Old English standan Middle English stonden English stand English -ee English standee From stand + -ee.

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