plaything
/ˈpleɪθɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण प्लेथिंग
खिलौना
Core word
noun
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[C] old-fashioned
a toy
खिलौना
- The children's playthings lay all over the floor.
- The baby's favourite plaything is a bright red rattle.
- Wooden blocks were the baby's favourite plaything.
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- The shop sells simple playthings made by local craftsmen.
- He gave his little sister a soft plaything for her birthday.
Synonyms toy
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[C] disapproving
a person or thing that is treated by somebody as something to have fun with, without real care
(किसी के हाथ का) खिलौना, कठपुतली
- She refused to be the plaything of a rich man.
- The small country became a plaything of the great powers.
- He felt like a plaything in the hands of his employers.
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- The young prince was a plaything of the rival courts.
- She refused to be anybody's plaything.