paper doll

1. 1.

   a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being

   Broaderdoll

Questions about paper doll

What does paper doll mean?

paper doll means "a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being".

Is paper doll a common word?

paper doll is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.