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| baby doll |
a short, loose-fitting dress similar in style to a baby doll nightgown. [2/4 definitions] |
| cutout |
something that has been or is made to be cut out, such as a paper doll. [1/2 definitions] |
| dolly |
a doll. [1/6 definitions] |
| kachina |
among the Hopi Indians, any of various minor deities or ancestral spirits, or a doll, dancer, or dancer's mask representing such a spirit. |
| Kewpie |
trademark for a small doll with plump rosy cheeks and large eyes. |
| limited edition |
an edition of a book, plate, doll, or other collector's item of which only a specified number of copies are made. |
| rag doll |
a soft, stuffed doll made out of cloth, sometimes homemade and hand-painted. |
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