babydoll

baby doll

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Definitions of babydoll word

noun babydoll a short sleeveless nightgown or dress with a loose skirt 3
noun babydoll (as modifier) 3
noun babydoll a doll, especially one resembling a human baby. 1
noun babydoll 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 babydoll a short dress styled to resemble this. 1
noun babydoll Alternative form of baby doll. 1

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Origin of babydoll

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Babydoll

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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babydoll 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.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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