Plaything (Noun)
Meaning
An artifact designed to be played with.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A vintage porcelain doll was a prized plaything of the young girl's nursery in the 19th century.
- Building with blocks was his favorite plaything on a cold winter morning.
- As a child, painting was her favorite plaything on a rainy Saturday.
- The worn teddy bear was the only remaining plaything from her mother's childhood.
- Legos have been a beloved plaything for children across generations, inspiring creativity and imagination.
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Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Catapult
- Squirt Gun
- Playground Slide
- Whirligig
- Teetotum
- Teeterboard
- Doll's House
- Teeter-totter
- Water Gun
- Meccano Set
- Teeter
- Pinwheel Wind Collector
- Dandle Board
- Rocking Horse
- Teddy Bear
- Sandpit
- Squirter
- Sliding Board
- Sling
- Teetertotter
- Wendy House
- Sandpile
- Hobbyhorse
- Spinning Top
- Lego Set
- Dolly
- Tilting Board