"Lincoln Logs" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Abraham Lincoln; instructions for building a model of his cabin were originally included. Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=Lincoln Logs}} Lincoln Logs pl (plural only)
  1. (US) A construction toy consisting of miniature, notched logs from which log cabins and similar buildings may be made. Wikipedia link: Abraham Lincoln Tags: US, plural, plural-only
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