NOUN | person | standee | someone who stands in a place where one might otherwise sit (as a spectator who uses standing room in a theater or a passenger on a crowded bus or train) |
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artifact | standee | a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity) |
Meaning | someone who stands in a place where one might otherwise sit (as a spectator who uses standing room in a theater or a passenger on a crowded bus or train). | |
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Example | "the allowed number of standees is posted" | |
Category | train, railroad train | public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive |
Broader | stander | An organism (person or animal) that stands |
Verbs | stand | be standing |
Meaning | A lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity). | |
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Example | "he had his picture taken with a standee of the president" | |
Broader | cutout | A photograph from which the background has been cut away |
Spanish | doble de cartón |
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