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Definition of toybox

toybox

/ˈtɔɪˌbɑːks/
toy · box
Plural:toyboxes
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toybox Lexical Profile

toybox Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A box, chest, or similar container used for storing children's toys.

Example

"After finishing their game, the children were instructed to gather all the wooden blocks and put them back into the toybox."

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• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

A compound of 'toy' and 'box', first widely attested in the English language during the 19th century as dedicated nursery furniture and separate playrooms became more common.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Toybox. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/toybox
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