minifigure

noun
UK /ˈmɪn.iˌfɪɡ.ər/
US /ˈmɪn.iˌfɪɡ.jɚ/

A minifigure is a small toy person that comes with building blocks.

My brother built a spaceship and put a minifigure inside it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small plastic figure made by a toy company, often collected by adults.

He keeps his rare minifigures on a shelf in the living room.

3. A tiny figure used in tabletop games to represent a character.

Each player moved a minifigure across the map.

4. A miniature model of a person used in dioramas or displays.

The museum display included minifigures of famous scientists.