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Dowl vs Doll - What's the difference?
dowl
|
doll
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As a noun
dowl
is .
As a proper noun
doll
is
a diminutive of the female given name dorothy.
dowl
English
Noun
(
-
)
(
Webster 1913
)
doll
English
(
wikipedia doll
)
Noun
(
en noun
)
A toy in the form of a human.
(informal) Used to refer to or address a woman.
(Australia) A term of endearment (ie. darling).
Hyponyms
* action figure
Derived terms
* dollhouse, doll's house * doll's pram * doll up * dolly * Russian doll * sex doll
Verb
(
en verb
)
To cause to be more beautiful of attractive. See also doll up.
See also
* golliwog * puppet * teddy, teddy bear * (
"doll" on Wikipedia
) ----