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noun

Say it like: Gol-liw-ogs

The correct spelling is golliwogs. A rag doll or mascot in the form of a caricature of a black minstrel.

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  1. 1.A rag doll or mascot in the form of a caricature of a black minstrel.
  2. 2.(racist) A black person.
  3. 3.A hairy caterpillar.
  4. 4.A receiver of stolen goods.
  5. 5.Greyhound racing: the jolly dogs.

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