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noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses.

• carbon paper
• manifold paper
• crepe paper
• india paper
• wrapping paper
• tissue paper
• construction paper
• manila paper
• ticker tape
• linen paper
• filter paper
• greaseproof paper
• paper-mache
• sheet of paper
• cartridge paper
• composition board
• writing paper
• litmus paper
• transfer paper
• computer paper
• score paper
• pad of paper
• blotting paper
• papier-mache
• manilla paper
• tracing paper
• paper toweling
• music paper
• graph paper
• piece of paper
• roofing paper
• waste paper
• blueprint paper
• drawing paper
• paper (Anglo-Norman)
• papier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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Sentences with paper-doll

1. Noun Phrase You can add a small paper doll crossing the bridge or leave it blank. 2. Noun Phrase Many women's and girls' magazines used paper s" aria-label="Link to doll s"> doll s as a way of advertising.

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] an essay (especially one written as an assignment).

• composition

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements.

• rotogravure
• newspaper headline
• newspaper article
• cartoon strip
• comic strip
• newspaper column
• news article
• school newspaper
• sports section
• school paper
• public press
• feature article
• immateriality
• incorporeality
• insubstantial

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] a medium for written communication.

• natural object

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses.

• insubstantiality

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] a business firm that publishes newspapers.

• publishing house
• newspaper publisher
• publishing company

noun. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher.

verb. ['ˈpeɪpɝ'] cover with wallpaper.

• decompression

noun. ['ˈdɑːl'] a small replica of a person; used as a toy.

• sawdust doll
• toy soldier

noun. ['ˈdɑːl'] informal terms for a (young) woman.

• young woman
• stay in place

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Synonyms for paper doll pa·per doll, this thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word paper doll ., princeton's wordnet.

• paper doll noun

a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being

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• papirdukke Danish
• χάρτινη κούκλα Greek
• paperinukke Finnish
• poupée de papier French
• doll páipéir Irish
• कागज की गुड़िया Hindi
• papír baba Hungarian
• boneka kertas Indonesian
• bambola di carta Italian
• 紙人形 Japanese
• charta pupa Latin
• papieren pop Dutch
• papirdukke Norwegian
• papierowa lalka Polish
• papusa de hartie Romanian
• pappersdocka Swedish
• פּאַפּיר ליאַלקע Yiddish
• 纸娃娃 Chinese

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Definition of paper doll noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

• We used to make paper dolls and dress them in different costumes.

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There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun paper doll . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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The earliest known use of the noun paper doll is in the 1840s.

OED's earliest evidence for paper doll is from 1843, in the Southern Literary Messenger (Richmond, Virginia).

paper doll is formed within English, by compounding.

Etymons: paper n. , doll n. 1

Nearby entries

• paper coal, n. 1833–
• paper-collared, adj. 1868–86
• paper cover, n. 1843–
• papercraft, n. 1853–
• paper credit, n. 1696–
• paper cup, n. 1777–
• paper cutter, n. 1777–
• paper dart, n. 1870–
• paper dauber, n. 1682–93
• paper-day, n. 1838–83
• paper doll, n. 1843–
• paper-doll, v. 1970–
• paper dragon, n. 1596–
• paper dress, n. 1886–
• paper dust, n. 1906–
• papered, adj. 1599–
• paper electrophoresis, n. 1951–
• paperer, n. 1829–
• paper-faced, adj. 1600–
• paper fastener, n. 1867–
• paper-feed, n. 1910–

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Originally published as part of the entry for paper, n. & adj.

paper doll, n. was revised in March 2005.

paper doll, n. was last modified in July 2023.

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noun as in toy person

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noun as in attractive woman

• bathing beauty
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• good-looking woman
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She was disappointed because, instead of playing with the doll, I cut it open to see why it talked.

The doll also holds a replica of the writer’s memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

Another couple on Twitter asked her to create an Amazon Wishlist and then bought her kids a doll, cars and other toys for Christmas.

In the United Kingdom, Ildiko Duretz has been selling handmade dolls for children for the last 16 years.

No, no, the doll’s dress was blue, they will tell you, and they are right, but they can’t feel what you feel, that little echo of your mother’s dress, that little echo of your love for your mother, attached to your doll.

Then Ziegler tosses the buff LaBeouf around like a rag doll.

Families stuff a life-size male doll with memories of the outgoing year and dress him in their clothing.

To test out a doll he designed to have realistic human proportions, Nickolay Lamm went to a group of second-graders in Pittsburgh.

The auction house reached out to the Levine estate to procur the doll.

Wilson later landed in hot water with some by pushing for the creation of the first Barbie for President doll.

The heavy man unconsciously shook him in his powerful grasp, as a child might shake a doll.

If you can get a small skin, fit it to a doll the way you think the Cave-men fitted skins to their bodies.

And there was Louis the Goon—his little clay pigeon—in one of the booths with a doll.

Her whole soul hangs upon the lips of a beautiful baby doll that seems to be calling her his mummy.

But once when Hepzebiah fell in the pond after her doll, Rover swam in and caught her dress in his mouth and brought her to shore.

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