African doll
Pronunciation
/ˈæfɹɪkən dˈɑːl/

Definition & Meaning of "African doll"in English

African doll
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a type of doll that represents characters, people, or cultural elements from various African regions or communities, reflecting the diversity and rich cultural heritage of the African continent

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
African dolls

What is an "African doll"?

An African doll is a type of toy doll that represents individuals from African cultures, often designed with features, clothing, and accessories reflecting various African traditions and styles. These dolls are typically made from materials like plastic, fabric, or wood and come in a variety of skin tones, hairstyles, and outfits that celebrate the diversity of African heritage. African dolls encourage cultural awareness and provide children with relatable role models, fostering positive representation and pride in their heritage. They are often used for imaginative play and can also serve as educational tools.

Examples
She has an African doll with beautiful traditional clothing.
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