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Identikit

iden·ti·kit

UK/aɪˈdɛntɪkɪt/ US/aɪˈdɛntəkɪt/ uncommon informal uk

noun

1.

a likeness of a person''s face constructed from descriptions given to police; uses a set of transparencies of various facial features that can be combined to build up a picture of the person sought

Origin

Genericized trademark, from blend of identification + kit.

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