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toy vs sandbox

sandbox vs toy

toy and sandbox both are nouns.

toy is a verb but sandbox is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toy Yes No Yes No
sandbox Yes No No No
As nouns, sandbox is a hyponym of toy; that is, sandbox is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toy:
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
  • sandbox: a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in
toy (noun) sandbox (noun)
any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in
an artifact designed to be played with mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
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
toy (verb) sandbox (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 toy and sandbox

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