plaything vs playhouse

playhouse vs plaything

plaything and playhouse both are nouns.

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

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

plaything: an artifact designed to be played with
playhouse: plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of

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, pinata, pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector, 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)	playhouse (noun)
an artifact designed to be played with	plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of

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