toy
/tɔɪ/
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Translation
A thing that a child plays with, such as a small car or animal.
Word origin
From Middle English toye, of uncertain origin, meaning an amusing thing.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- toye
Grammar
Gender
Pluraltoys
Examples
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"Toy" is one thing a child plays with.
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"Toys" is the plural, meaning more than one toy.
soft .
Here "toy" is the thing the baby gets to play with.
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