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Discover LudwigThe word "playthings" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to objects with which a person or animal might play, such as toys or other objects of amusement. For example, "The children eagerly gathered their playthings and began their game of hide-and-seek."
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playthings
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Plural of plaything
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What are the life-enhancing functions that will compel us to pay for these new playthings?
They are playthings for the woman's only child, a 27-month-old girl.
And they can be more than just playthings, once they have been hooked up to a network.
The nursery battle between high-tech gadgetry and simpler playthings still rages.
Decades ago Japanese companies produced heaps of cheap, plastic playthings.
Nannied from cradle to grave by the world's most generous welfare systems, they squeal like spoiled children when asked to give up just a few of their playthings.
Bangladesh boasts a solitary corporate bond.In this section Slim pickings, no appetite Banking on the banks Pandit and the playthings Gutted instinct Pretty nitty-gritty Call of the market Loose thinking Bidding farewell Reality bites Reprints Related items Eureka momentsSep 24th 2009Mr Mujeri hopes Grameenphone's IPO could make a "qualitative difference" to Bangladesh's equity culture.
Personal 3D printers will remain playthings until they can achieve such standards.
Robot vacuum cleaners, it seems, are catching on.Are these mere playthings, or the beginning of a new trend?
Iceland aside, economic life in those countries seems to carry on.In this section Slim pickings, no appetite Banking on the banks Pandit and the playthings Gutted instinct Pretty nitty-gritty Call of the market Loose thinking Bidding farewell Reality bites ReprintsThere are three main fears about excessive government deficits.
Newspapers have been the playthings of rich owners for decades; but now, much worse, they are small and expendable parts of huge entertainment empires.
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