stickfigure

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English

Noun

stickfigure (plural stickfigures)

  1. Rare form of stick figure.
    • 1976, E. Thomas Brewster, Elizabeth S. Brewster, Language Acquisition Made Practical: Field Methods for Language Learners, Colorado Springs, C.O: Lingua House, →ISBN, page 318:
      Make a commitment to yourself to refuse to think in English when drilling. This means that you will have to be creative in finding ways to keep the meaning in focus as you driil. In the early stages, you can make extensive use of objects, stickfigures, pictures and acting out.

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