musicalplaything
nounUK /ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈpleɪθɪŋ/
US /ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈpleɪθɪŋ/
A musical plaything is a toy that makes music or sounds when you play with it.
The baby laughed and shook her musical plaything to hear the jingle.
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2. A small instrument-like object used for playful music-making.
He tapped the musical plaything in rhythm with the song.
3. A toy that teaches children about sounds and melodies.
The musical plaything helped the toddler learn high and low notes.
4. A whimsical device that produces tunes when handled.
She wound up the musical plaything and it played a soft lullaby.