miniature

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

min·i·a·ture (mĭnʹē-ə-cho͝or', -chər, mĭnʹə-)n.
1.
a. A copy or model that represents or reproduces something in a greatly reduced size.
b. Something small of its class.
2.
a. A small painting executed with great detail, often on a surface such as ivory or vellum.
b. A small portrait, picture, or decorative letter on an illuminated manuscript.
c. The art of painting miniatures.adj.
Being on a small or greatly reduced scale. See Synonyms at small. [Italian miniatura, illumination of manuscripts, small painting, from miniare, to illuminate, from Latin miniāre, to color red, from minium, red lead.] minʹi·a·tur'ist n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  toy, illumination