Maquette Definition

mă-kĕt
maquettes
noun
A small model of a planned sculpture, building, etc.
Webster's New World

A preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture.

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Other Word Forms of Maquette

Noun

Singular:
maquette
Plural:
maquettes

Origin of Maquette

  • French from Italian macchietta sketch diminutive of macchia spot from Latin macula

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French maquette.

    From Wiktionary

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