dollhouse
noun
doll·house
ˈdäl-ˌhau̇s 
ˈdȯl-
variants
or less commonly doll's house
or dolls' house
1
: a child's small-scale toy house
2
: a dwelling so small as to suggest a house for dolls
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The dollhouse opens for playtime and includes a top handle for transport.
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Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Feb. 2025
Helpfully, Julien keeps a little dollhouse version of the real Mayfair house, so Rowan can see and hear everything happening back on Earth in the meantime.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2025
The dollhouse moved with me throughout my childhood, through every house and every change.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
The house on the right is more like a dollhouse, with bright pink and purple accents.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Feb. 2025
Helpfully, Julien keeps a little dollhouse version of the real Mayfair house, so Rowan can see and hear everything happening back on Earth in the meantime.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2025
The dollhouse moved with me throughout my childhood, through every house and every change.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
The house on the right is more like a dollhouse, with bright pink and purple accents.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Dollhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollhouse. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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dollhouse
noun
doll·house
ˈdäl-ˌhau̇s
ˈdȯl-
: a child's small toy house
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