"playdough" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: playdoughs [plural]
Etymology: play + dough Etymology templates: {{compound|en|play|dough}} play + dough Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} playdough (countable and uncountable, plural playdoughs)
  1. Modeling clay for children. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: playdoh, play-doh Translations (children's modeling clay): 彩泥 (cǎiní) (Chinese Mandarin), speelklei (Dutch), muovailuvaha (Finnish), pâte à modeler (French), Knete (German), Knetmasse (German), gyurma (Hungarian), pasta modellabile (Italian), plastilina (Italian), пластели́н (plastelín) [masculine] (Macedonian), massa de modelar (Portuguese), massinha (Portuguese), plastelin (Romanian), plastilina (Spanish), oyun hamuru (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-playdough-en-noun-~1l-QKgw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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