Hypernyms for "plaything"
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ball
balloon
catapult
cockhorse
dandle board
doll
dollhouse
doll''s house
dolly
Frisbee
hobby
hobbyhorse
hula-hoop
jack-in-the-box
jumping jack
jungle gym
kaleidoscope
kite
Lego
Lego set
Meccano
Meccano set
pea shooter
pinata
pinwheel
pinwheel wind collector
playground slide
playhouse
pogo stick
popgun
rattle
rocking horse
sandbox
sandpile
sandpit
seesaw
slide
sliding board
sling
slingshot
spinning top
squirt gun
squirter
stick horse
swing
teddy
teddy bear
teeter
teeterboard
teetertotter
teeter-totter
teetotum
tilting board
top
train set
water gun
water pistol
wendy house
whirligig
yo-yo
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.