Definitions for Playthingˈpleɪˌθɪŋ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

play•thingˈpleɪˌθɪŋ(n.)

  1. a thing to play with; toy.

  2. a person who is used capriciously and selfishly by another.

Origin of plaything:

1665–75

Princeton's WordNet

  1. plaything, toy(noun)

    an artifact designed to be played with

Wiktionary

  1. plaything(Noun)

    A thing or person intended for playing with.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plaything(noun)

    a thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse


Translations for Plaything

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

plaything(noun)

a toy.

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