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toy

7 entries found.


Main Entry:
1toy 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1toy
Pronunciation:
\ˈtȯi\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English toye
Date:
15th century
1obsolete a: flirtatious or seductive behavior b: pastime ; also : a sportive or amusing act : antic2 a: something (as a preoccupation) that is paltry or trifling b: a literary or musical trifle or diversion c: trinket , bauble3: something for a child to play with4: something diminutive ; especially : a diminutive animal (as of a small breed or variety)5: something that can be toyed with6Scottish : a headdress of linen or woolen hanging down over the shoulders and formerly worn by old women of the lower classes
toy·like 
          Listen to the pronunciation of toylike \-ˌlīk\ adjective
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