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doll

doll [ dol ] (plural dolls)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. child's toy: a child's toy in the shape of a person or baby

2. woman: a woman or girl who is pleasant to look at ( informal ) ( sometimes considered offensive )

3. helpful person: a nice or helpful person ( informal )

[Mid-16th century. < form of the woman's name Dorothy]

dol·lish adjective
dol·lish·ly adverb
dol·lish·ness noun
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