"stickperson" meaning in All languages combined

See stickperson on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: stickpersons [plural], stickpeople [plural]
Etymology: Compound of stick + person. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|stick|person}} Compound of stick + person Head templates: {{en-noun|+|stickpeople}} stickperson (plural stickpersons or stickpeople)
  1. A stick figure.
    Sense id: en-stickperson-en-noun-Rft0M2XB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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