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plaything (noun)

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  • plaything — ► NOUN 1) a toy. 2) a person who is treated as amusing but unimportant …   English terms dictionary

  • plaything — /ˈpleɪθɪŋ / (say plaything) noun 1. a thing to play with; a toy. 2. a person used without consideration for the gratification of another …  

  • plaything — noun (C) 1 a person that you treat like a toy, using them only for your own amusement and not caring about them: I m not just your plaything, you know. | Humanity has become the plaything of scientists, engineers and planners. 2 formal a toy …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • plaything — noun Date: 1675 1. toy 3 2. toy 5 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • plaything — noun A thing or person intended for playing with. The next day Charles had the child brought back. She asked for her mamma. They told her she was away; that she would bring her back some playthings …   Wiktionary

  • plaything — noun 1》 a toy. 2》 a person treated as amusing but unimportant …   English new terms dictionary

  • plaything — UK [ˈpleɪˌθɪŋ] / US noun [countable] Word forms plaything : singular plaything plural playthings 1) someone or something that you are only interested in when you want pleasure or entertainment and do not care about the rest of the time 2) formal… …   English dictionary

  • plaything — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. toy, doll, bauble; puzzle, kite, ball, top, etc.; bagatelle, trifle, trinket. See amusement, unimportance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gadget, amusement, trinket; see doll , game 1 , toy 1 . III (Roget s… …   English dictionary for students

  • plaything — play|thing [ pleı,θıŋ ] noun count 1. ) FORMAL a toy 2. ) someone or something that you are only interested in when you want pleasure or entertainment and do not care about the rest of the time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • plaything — [ˈpleɪˌθɪŋ] noun [C] 1) someone or something that you are only interested in when you want pleasure or entertainment and do not care about the rest of the time 2) formal a toy …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • squirt gun — noun plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water • Syn: ↑water pistol, ↑water gun, ↑squirter • Derivationally related forms: ↑squirt (for: ↑squirter) • …   Useful english dictionary

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