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English meaning

  • chrysalis noun The hard protective case a caterpillar forms around itself while it transforms into a butterfly.
  • doll noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.

Senses

pop is used for these senses in English:

  • chrysalis The pupa of a butterfly or moth, particularly bare and hanging or girdled, as opposed to enclosed in a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
  • doll A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.
  • pop music Music intended for or accepted by a wide audience, usually with a commercial basis and distinguished from other genres such as classical music and folk music, and nowadays also from rock music.
  • pupa (entomology) An insect in the development stage between larva and adult.

chrysalis — full definition

  1. noun The hard protective case a caterpillar forms around itself while it transforms into a butterfly.
  2. noun A stage of sheltered transformation or growth, used figuratively.

doll — full definition

  1. noun A toy made in the likeness of a human figure, often a child's plaything.
  2. noun Informal: an attractive or likeable person, often used as a term of endearment.
  3. verb "Doll up": to dress oneself in an elaborate or glamorous way.
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