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dollmaking

dollmaking noun: the manufacture of dolls.

Noun

dollmaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of dolls.
    • […] a girl of twelve or fourteen whose ideas are so simple and artless and whose mind still lingers at skipping and dollmaking?1894, John Wesley Hanson, The World's Congress of Religions

Origin of dollmaking

From doll + making.

Questions about dollmaking

What does dollmaking mean?
Dollmaking means the manufacture of dolls.
What part of speech is dollmaking?
Dollmaking is a noun.

Words near dollmaking in the dictionary

  1. Dollison
  2. Dollisons
  3. dollkind
  4. dollmaker
  5. dollmakers
  6. dollmaking
  7. dollman
  8. dollmans
  9. Dollo's law
  10. Dolloff
  11. Dolloffs

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