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Meaning of toy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  toy
      n 1: an artifact designed to be played with [syn: {plaything},
           {toy}]
      2: a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as
         a modifier); "a toy stove"
      3: a device regarded as providing amusement; "private airplanes
         are a rich man's toy"
      4: a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced
         size [syn: {miniature}, {toy}]
      5: any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
         [syn: {toy dog}, {toy}]
      v 1: behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a
           young girl's affection" [syn: {dally}, {toy}, {play},
           {flirt}]
      2: manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She
         played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with
         the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the
         Senate" [syn: {toy}, {fiddle}, {diddle}, {play}]
      3: engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take
         it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play
         the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an
         idea" [syn: {play}, {toy}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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