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miniature

adjective [before noun]
 
 
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.tʃər/ US  /-tʃɚ/

Definition

C2 describes something that is a very small copy of an object: I bought some miniature furniture for my niece's dolls' house.Extremely smallSmall
(Definition of miniature adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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