Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
porcelain-doll
Noun
/ˈpɔːr.sə.lɪn dɔːl/
Definition
A doll made from porcelain, a type of ceramic material known for its delicate and shiny finish.
Examples
- The porcelain doll on the shelf looked as if it could come to life at any moment.
- My grandmother gifted me a beautiful porcelain doll that she had collected over the years.
- In the museum, there was an entire display dedicated to antique porcelain dolls from the Victorian era.
Meaning
Porcelain dolls are collectible figures made primarily of porcelain, often characterized by their intricate details, fragile appearance, and artistic craftsmanship.
Synonyms
- ceramic doll
- collectible doll
- figurine