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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Cardboard Dollhouse Another fun craft to do with your kids using old shoe boxes is to create a cardboard dollhouse!
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
In her room, father and daughter shared one final moment among her dollhouses, Barbies and figurines.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
His hobby was working on watches and replicating modern era works as dollhouse clocks.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
In my own dollhouse, my dolls are not forced to improvise.
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
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Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
In her room, father and daughter shared one final moment among her dollhouses, Barbies and figurines.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
His hobby was working on watches and replicating modern era works as dollhouse clocks.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
In my own dollhouse, my dolls are not forced to improvise.
—Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dollhouse
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“Dollhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dollhouse. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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dollhouse
noun
doll·house
ˈdäl-ˌhau̇s
ˈdȯl-
: a child's small toy house
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