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GOLLIWOG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does golliwog mean? 

GOLLIWOG (noun)
  The noun GOLLIWOG has 1 sense:

1. a grotesque black dollplay

  Familiarity information: GOLLIWOG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOLLIWOG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A grotesque black doll

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

golliwog; golliwogg

Hypernyms ("golliwog" is a kind of...):

doll; dolly (a small replica of a person; used as a toy)


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