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GLOVE DOLL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does glove doll mean?
• GLOVE DOLL (noun)
The noun GLOVE DOLL has 1 sense:
1. a puppet with a cloth body and hollow head; fits over the hand
Familiarity information: GLOVE DOLL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A puppet with a cloth body and hollow head; fits over the hand
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
glove doll; glove puppet; hand puppet
Hypernyms ("glove doll" is a kind of...):
puppet (a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers)
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