plaything vs pinata

pinata vs plaything

plaything and pinata both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plaything	Yes	No	No	No
pinata	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pinata is a hyponym of plaything; that is, pinata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plaything:

plaything: an artifact designed to be played with
pinata: plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy; suspended from a height for blindfolded children to break with sticks

Other hyponyms of plaything include ball, balloon, cockhorse, doll, dolly, doll's house, dollhouse, Frisbee, hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horse, hula-hoop, jack-in-the-box, jungle gym, jumping jack, kaleidoscope, kite, Lego, Lego set, Meccano, Meccano set, pea shooter, pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector, playhouse, wendy house, pogo stick, popgun, rattle, sandbox, sandpile, sandpit, dandle board, seesaw, teeter-totter, teeter, teeterboard, teetertotter, tilting board, playground slide, slide, sliding board, catapult, sling, slingshot, stick horse, swing, teddy, teddy bear, spinning top, teetotum, top, whirligig, train set, squirt gun, squirter, water gun, water pistol, yo-yo, adult toy, sex toy, sand toy.

plaything (noun)	pinata (noun)
an artifact designed to be played with	plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy; suspended from a height for blindfolded children to break with sticks

Difference between plaything and pinata

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