Diorama (noun)
dai-o-ra-ma
A model representing a scene with three-dimensional figures, either in miniature or as a large-scale museum exhibit.
Early 19th century: coined in French from dia- ‘through’, on the pattern of panorama.
Example sentences
“The museum’s diorama was so detailed, it incorporated every detail.”
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