Definition of Dollhouse

1. Noun. A house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything.

Exact synonyms: Doll's House
Generic synonyms: House

2. Noun. A small model of a house used as a toy by children.
Exact synonyms: Doll's House
Generic synonyms: Plaything, Toy

Definition of Dollhouse

1. Noun. (American English) A miniature house used by children as a toy or as a base for domestic dioramas. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dollhouse

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dollhouse

dollarized
dollarizes
dollarizing
dollarless
dollars
dollars to donuts
dollarwise
dolldom
dolldoms
dolled
dolled up
dollface
dollfaces
dollhood
dollhoods
dollhouse (current term)
dollhouselike
dollhouses
dollied
dollier
dolliers
dollies
dolling
dollish
dollishly
dollishness
dollishnesses
dollkind
dollmaker
dollmakers

Literary usage of Dollhouse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Child Sexual Abuse: Intervention and Treatment Issues by Kathleen C. Faller (1995)
"The dollhouse Very little has been written about the use of the dollhouse ... Most dollhouse people do not have removable clothing, which makes it difficult ..."

2. The Francis W. Parker School Year Book by Francis W. Parker School (1918)
"Another pupil wanted to build a dollhouse. We saw most elaborate and interesting dollhouses on one of our excursions, but I did not see my way clear to ..."

3. Recommended Readings in Literature, K-8 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Grandmother's Adobe dollhouse. New Mexico Magazine, 1984. The culture of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico is described through a story about an adobe ..."

4. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"... bricks, and glass lay about the streets; here a third-story room was bare to the view, the wall lifted out as for a child's dollhouse and disclosing a ..."

5. The New York Times Current History of the European War (1915)
"... the wall lifted out as for a child's dollhouse and disclosing a single bedroom with shaving materials on the bureau still secure; there a drug store lay ..."

6. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1907)
"For these little people handicraft may be in the form of paper-folded models for a dollhouse, cutting and folding of the animal life that surrounds the home ..."

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