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identikit

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary

identikit /īˈden(t)əˌkit, aɪˈdɛn(t)əˌkɪt /
noun trademark in US a picture of a person, especially one sought by the police, reconstructed from typical facial features according to witnesses' descriptions:
police have compiled an identikit of the suspect
[as modifier] an identikit photograph.
– ORIGIN 1950s : blend of identity and kit1.