"minifigure" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2021 March 6, Joshua Lyon, “How to Clean Grimy Old Lego Bricks”, in Wirecutter:",
          "text": "Dismantle all the pieces, and place any with stickers or printing (like minifigure torsos) aside.",
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          "ref": "2024 October 10, Alissa Wilkinson, “‘Piece by Piece’ Review: Pharrell Williams’s Life, in Legos”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "The subjects, which include Gwen Stefani, Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake and Daft Punk, show up rendered as cylinder-headed, block-bodied minifigures, Lego parlance for the people-shaped pieces.",
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