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toy

/tɔɪ/

[/tɔɪ/]

an object a child plays with

Beginnernoun

Definition

A toy is an object made for children to play with.

Example

The baby dropped her favourite toy.

The baby dropped her favourite toy.

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, in use since the 1500s.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in family life.

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