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spinning top vs toy

toy vs spinning top

spinning top and toy both are nouns.

spinning top is not a verb while toy is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spinning top Yes No No No
toy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toy is a hypernym of spinning top; that is, toy is a word with a broader meaning than spinning top:
  • spinning top: a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
Other hypernyms of spinning top include plaything.
spinning top (noun) toy (noun)
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
an artifact designed to be played with
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
a device regarded as providing amusement
spinning top (verb) toy (verb)
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
behave carelessly or indifferently
Difference between spinning top and toy

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