What does golliwog mean?
noun
A type of stuffed toy, typically a black doll with a wide, smiling face and frizzy hair, often associated with British culture. The term is also sometimes used to refer to a racial stereotype.
Example
"The golliwog was a popular toy in the early 20th century, but its use has largely fallen out of favor due to its association with racist stereotypes."
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