toy train
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftoyandtrain
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toy
adjective[before noun]
uk/tɔɪ/us/tɔɪ/
belonging or relating to a very small breed of dog that is kept as ...
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train
noun
uk/treɪn/us/treɪn/
a railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or to wheeled containers for ...
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(Definition oftoyandtrainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoftoy train
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Fathers take over their children'stoytrainsets and there is a deep nostalgia for the old "huffer-puffer".
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O gauge arguably remains the most populartoytrainstandard.
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Atoytrainride is also available for children.
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He purchased his first guitar at age 11 by selling atoytrainset.
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The kangra valleytoytrainalso operates in the town.
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Children can explore a tree house climber, atoytrainarea, and a see-through painting wall.
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This feature seems to be unique to the wooden tracktoytrainsystems.
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The museum also has atoytrainfor children.
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Now a new train has been introduced instead of this smalltoytrain.
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Atoytrainpasses by, with many carriages.
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Atoytrainoffers rides around its site on regular days.
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Thetoytrainstation is the nucleus of the town.
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It may have been the earliest attempt to use magnets with a woodentoytrainsystem.
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Thetoytrainhas been parked in front of the state museum in the zoo premises.
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To increase further tourism, a huge park with a boating facility,toytrainand a musical fountain were constructed.
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There is also a narrow-gaugetoytrainfrom the boat area on the dock to the base of the steps leading up to the caves (about 600 meters).
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He enjoys ice hockey, baseball, softball, camping, model railroads,toytraincollecting, and astronomy among other interests.
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They have a range of car and city related sets that could be used as accessories for the woodentoytrainranges of other producers.
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Atoytraincan be as simple as a pull toy that does not even run on track, or it might be operated by clockwork or a battery.
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