Barbie doll
Britishnoun
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a teenage doll with numerous sets of clothes and accessories
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slang a superficially attractive but insipid young woman
Example Sentences
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Mattel is releasing its first autistic Barbie doll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2026
He softens this blow, however, with a brief but lighthearted chapter about Nicks’ wildly popular Barbie doll.
From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2024
This Barbie doll will come with a cane and dark glasses, and will feature textured clothing so children who are blind, or have low vision, can feel the outfits she's wearing.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2024
In the Mattel Barbie doll series, who, introduced in 1980, was the first boyfriend of Skipper?
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2024
One of the most exciting things that happened to me post-Rio Games was that the Mattel toy company decided to make an Ibtihaj Muhammad Barbie doll.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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