Pronunciation: /dɑl.haʊs/

Definitions of dollhouse

noun a small model house used as a toy for children

Example Sentences

A1 I played with my dollhouse for hours.

A2 She carefully arranged the furniture in her dollhouse.

B1 The dollhouse was a gift from her grandparents.

B2 The intricate details of the dollhouse amazed the visitors.

C1 The dollhouse replica of the historic mansion was a work of art.

C2 The dollhouse collection in the museum showcased different architectural styles.

Examples of dollhouse in a Sentence

formal The dollhouse was meticulously crafted with intricate details.

informal I love playing with my dollhouse, it's so much fun!

slang Check out that dollhouse, it's lit!

figurative Her perfect life seemed like a dollhouse, everything in its place and picture-perfect.

Grammatical Forms of dollhouse

past tense

dollhoused

plural

dollhouses

comparative

more dollhouse

superlative

most dollhouse

present tense

dollhouse

future tense

will dollhouse

perfect tense

have dollhoused

continuous tense

is dollhousing

singular

dollhouse

positive degree

dollhouse

infinitive

to dollhouse

gerund

dollhousing

participle

dollhoused

Origin and Evolution of dollhouse

First Known Use: 1702 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'dollhouse' originated from the combination of 'doll', referring to a small toy figure, and 'house', denoting a miniature dwelling for dolls.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a small-scale house for dolls, the term 'dollhouse' has evolved to encompass a wide range of miniature structures used for play, display, or artistic purposes.