Definition of mini
minis
: something small of its kind: such asa : minicarb : miniskirtc : minicomputer
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Origin and Etymology of mini
mini-
First Known Use: 1960
2
mini
adjective
Definition of mini
1 : small in relation to others of the same kind
2 : of short length or duration : brief
1963
First Known Use of mini
1963
mini-
combining form
Definition of mini-
: smaller or briefer than usual, normal, or standard minicourse minibus
Origin and Etymology of mini-
miniature
MINI Defined for English Language Learners
mini-
combining form
Definition of mini- for English Language Learners
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: smaller or shorter than usual or normal
MINI- Defined for Kids
mini-
prefix
Definition of mini- for Students
: very short or small
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