baby doll

ba·by doll

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-bee dol]
- /ˈbeɪ bi dɒl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-bee dol]
- /ˈbeɪ bi dɒl/

Definitions of baby doll words

noun baby doll a doll that looks like a baby 3
noun baby doll a short, frilly ultra-feminine dress 3
noun baby doll a short, sheer woman's nightgown or pajamas, ending usually around the hips and worn with a bikini panty 3
noun baby doll a doll, especially one resembling a human baby. 1
noun baby doll Often, baby dolls. Also called baby doll nightgown, baby doll pajamas. a garment for women or girls consisting of a hip-length top of delicate fabric often decorated with ruffles, ribbons, or lace, with a matching panty, worn for sleeping. 1
noun baby doll a short dress styled to resemble this. 1

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Origin of baby doll

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Baby doll

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baby doll popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

baby doll usage trend in Literature

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