doll
Plural
dolls
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a toy for children that usually looks like a small baby
A doll is a small, often human-shaped toy, usually made of plastic, fabric, or wood. Dolls are commonly used for imaginative play, where children pretend to care for them, dress them, or create stories. They can vary in size, appearance, and style, with some designed to look like babies, children, or adults. Dolls are often given to young children to encourage nurturing behavior and creativity.
- My baby hugged his soft, plush doll tightly while sleeping.
- My friend had a doll with a voice recorder that could say different phrases.
- Sarah enjoyed brushing her doll's hair and styling it.
- She dressed up her doll in a beautiful pink dress.
- We organized a tea party for our dolls with tiny cups and saucers.
Synonyms:
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an attractive young woman who is considered to be empty-headed
- She disliked being referred to as "doll" by strangers, finding it condescending.
- That blonde doll at the café caught everyone's attention.
- In those old movies, every detective seemed to fall for a glamorous doll.
- She's not just a pretty doll—she's got brains and ambition too.
- The club was filled with dancers, each dressed like a 1920s doll.