› an object that is used by an adult for pleasure rather than for serious use:
His latest toy is an underwater camera.
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- Carol won a large soft toy at the fair.
- I remember when I was a child being very impressed with how many toys she had.
- I want you to clear all these toys away before bedtime.
- Babies like toys that make a noise when you shake them.
- Put that down carefully, Christopher, and don't fiddle with it please - it's not a toy.
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