poppets

plural of poppet, Midland
as in dolls
a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything a scruffy old poppet that had once belonged to my great grandmother

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dolls
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  • There will be a piñata and crafting, including Lele dolls, carnival masks and pipe cleaner chameleons.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Next up, the dolls are teaming up with Parisian maison Moynat.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Poppets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poppets. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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