modello

Definitions of modello
  1. noun
    a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor
    synonyms: aeromodello, indossatore, mennequin, modella, top model
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    type of:
    aiutante, aiuto, assistente, braccio destro
    a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
  2. noun
    something to be imitated
    synonyms: esempio, esemplare, ideale, tipo, varietà
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    type of:
    ideale
    the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
  3. noun
    representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
    synonyms: aeromodello, simulazione
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    types:
    mappamondo
    a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
    manichino
    a figure representing the human form
    fantoccio, pupazzo
    a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
    type of:
    descrizione, fotografia, raffigurazione, rappresentazione
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
  4. noun
    something intended as a guide for making something else
    synonyms: abbozzo, accademia, bozza, bozzetto, canovaccio, disegno, intreccio, quadro, rudimento, schema, schematizzazione, sommario, traccia, tracciato, trama
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    type of:
    disegno, piano, progetto, programma, proponimento, proposito, proposta
    a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
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