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Date: 1900-2000
Origin: Kewpie, a trademark, from cupid

kewpie doll

 noun
     
Related topics: Toys
kew‧pie doll also kewpie [countable]
DHT a type of plastic doll from America with a fat body and a curl of hair on its head
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