golliwog

/ˈɡɒlɪwɒɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of doll or toy, typically with black skin, often depicted with exaggerated features, traditionally associated with British children’s fiction

“The golliwog was a beloved companion for many young readers in the late 19th century.”

Synonyms

  • character
  • doll
  • toy

Antonyms

  • abomination