- a variation of baby doll.
babydoll
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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When cheerleader Reece Weaver showed up on Netflix’s “America’s Sweethearts” with her babydoll voice and swivel-hipped moves, she became a breakout star.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
The babydoll itself debuted in the 1940s as a nightgown whose abbreviated length was the result of war-rationed fabric.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Then on May 8, she wore a cottage-core pink-and-white floral babydoll dress with knee-high Dr. Martens during a live performance in Barcelona.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
The 1940s was also apparent in the babydoll gowns whose myriad-colored stripes confused the eye.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
His hair is mussed and he’s wearing wide-leg denim trousers and an ivory babydoll top with a Peter Pan collar.
From Washington Post ● May 24, 2022
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