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playscale

adj

Etymology

From play + scale.

  1. derived from *skalō✻
  2. derived from skala
  3. derived from escale
  4. inherited from scale
  5. compounded as playscale — “play + scale”

Definitions

  1. Of dolls and toys

    Of dolls and toys: manufactured to approximately 1/6 the size of a real person or object.

    • […] several other playscale (approximately 12-inch) males have entered the collection.
    • For this study I have scaled her and her house at one-sixth scale or playscale (two inches equals one foot; one centimeter equals six)

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for playscale. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA