/tɔɪ/

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Translation

A thing that a child plays with, such as a small car or animal.

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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.

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Here "toy" is the thing the baby gets to play with.

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This word is taught in chapter 20, lesson 1: Words 1701-1710.