gollywogs
/ˈɡɑliˌwɑɡz/
noun
- A type of doll with exaggerated features, now widely considered a racist caricature of Black people.
- She found an old gollywog in her grandmother's attic and decided to donate it to a historical collection.
- Many museums have removed gollywogs from their displays because of their offensive history.
- The antique shop had a gollywog doll in the window, which made some customers uncomfortable.