Spell Bee Word: Doll

What does doll mean?

Word: Doll

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Doll means a toy that looks like a small person or baby.

How do you spell doll?

Syllables: doll

Tricky part: Doll ends with a double l. With one l it is not a word.

Watch out for: dolle, dohll

Memory tip: Two dolls sit side by side at the end of the word: l and l.

Doll in a sentence

Example 1: My sister dressed her doll in a red frock.

Example 2: The doll has long black hair.

Example 3: Nani bought a wooden doll from the fair.

Fun Fact

The word doll comes from Doll, an old pet name for girls called Dorothy.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the correctly spelt word:

a) doll
b) doul
c) dawl
d) doal

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a) doll. Doll has a plain o, the same o as in pot.

Word Cookie

Find the misspelt word in the sentence:

My new doll has a pink frok.

a) new
b) pink
c) doll
d) frok

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d) frok. Frock ends in ck; doll, the toy, is spelt right.

Mingle-Mangle

Form a meaningful word from the jumbled letters:

lodl

a) ldol
b) olld
c) dlol
d) doll

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d) doll. The two letters that are the same sit together at the end.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would you most likely buy a doll?

a) at a toy shop
b) at a shoe shop
c) at a fruit stall
d) at a chemist's

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a) at a toy shop

2. Riya gave her doll a bath and combed its hair. What was Riya doing?

a) studying
b) sleeping
c) playing
d) cooking

Show answer

c) playing

Associated Words

More words from this list

full, king, owner, rose, stunt, wiggle, basket, channel

Next steps

How to participate in CREST International Spell Bee

The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Senior KG to Class 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.

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