The detail is rendered so well that this big dolls' house goes well beyond the girly play imperative.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The little doll is on the table.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
So the preference for dolls or toy trucks is a mix of nature and nurture.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The doll that looks like your enemy is called by his name.
Len Deighton Bomber
He loved painting and classical music and enjoyed building dolls houses for his grandchildren.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The present took the form of a small wooden doll.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
She is going to be a little doll.
The Sun (2011)
He looks like a smiling robot with a toy doll on his arm.
The Sun (2008)
You can have fun but this look screams blow-up doll.
The Sun (2012)
One of them had become a doll's house and miniatures shop.
Joanna Blythman SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)
It is a small doll, wearing pink knitted clothes that look freshly washed.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
That doesn't mean you have to be a conventionally pretty, perfect doll.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The blow-up doll is alive.
The Sun (2015)
She talked to Heidi and amused her in various ways, showing her how to make clothes for pretty little dolls that she had brought.
Johanna Spyri Heidi (1881)
If anyone goes into a surgery with a Barbie doll as a model of what they should look like, then there is a huge problem.
The Sun (2013)
A) An action woman doll?
The Sun (2012)
Word lists with
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In other languages
doll
British English: doll /dɒl/ NOUN
A doll is a child's toy which looks like a small person or baby.
American English: doll
Arabic: دُمْيَة
Brazilian Portuguese: boneca
Chinese: 洋娃娃
Croatian: lutka
Czech: panenka hračka
Danish: dukke
Dutch: pop speelgoed
European Spanish: muñeco
Finnish: nukke
French: poupée
German: Puppe
Greek: κούκλα
Italian: bambola
Japanese: 人形
Korean: 인형
Norwegian: dukke
Polish: lalka
European Portuguese: boneca
Romanian: păpușă
Russian: кукла
Latin American Spanish: muñeco juguete
Swedish: docka leksak
Thai: ตุ๊กตา
Turkish: oyuncak bebek
Ukrainian: лялька
Vietnamese: búp bê
All related terms of 'doll'
doll up
If you doll yourself up , you put on smart or fashionable clothes, usually for a special occasion .
baby doll
a doll that looks like a baby
rag doll
A rag doll is a soft doll made of cloth.
Barbie doll
a teenage doll with numerous sets of clothes and accessories
Dutch doll
a jointed wooden doll
Kewpie Doll
a doll having rosy cheeks and a curl of hair on its head
paper doll
a paper or cardboard , usually two-dimensional , representation of the human figure, used as a child's toy
doll carriage
a small model of a pram used as a toy by children
Russian doll
A Russian doll is a hollow wooden doll that is made in two halves . Inside it are a series of similar wooden dolls, each smaller than the last , placed one inside the other.
doll's house
A doll's house is a toy in the form of a small house, which contains tiny dolls and furniture for children to play with.
doll's pram
a small model of a pram used as a toy by children
baby doll nightie
a short , frilly nightdress
baby-doll pyjamas
frilly pyjamas with short pants and no sleeves
matryoshka
any of a set of hollow wooden figures, each of which splits in half to contain the next smallest figure, down to the smallest
Chinese translation of 'doll'
doll
(dɔl)
n(c)
(= toy) 娃娃 (wáwa) (个(個), gè)
(noun)
Definition
a small model of a human being, used as a toy
a collection of Victorian dolls
Synonyms
figurine
model
puppet
The show features huge inflatable puppets.
dolly (informal)
manikin
phrasal verb
See doll yourself up or get dolled up
Additional synonyms
in the sense of puppet
Definition
a small doll or figure moved by strings attached to its limbs or by the hand inserted in its cloth body