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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Gia will continue the dollhouse experience with more pop-ups planned for New York City, Miami and Atlanta.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
Welcome to the dollhouse Sawyer was given a tour of Simmons’s home thanks to his brother Lenny and sister-in-law Cathy.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Flows are narcoleptic, drums are sporadic, and melodies are soft enough to live in a dollhouse.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
And two, Elizabeth burning down the dollhouse.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
Welcome to the dollhouse Sawyer was given a tour of Simmons’s home thanks to his brother Lenny and sister-in-law Cathy.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Flows are narcoleptic, drums are sporadic, and melodies are soft enough to live in a dollhouse.
—Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
And two, Elizabeth burning down the dollhouse.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Dollhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollhouse. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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dollhouse
noun
doll·house
ˈdäl-ˌhau̇s
ˈdȯl-
: a child's small toy house
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