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Lincoln Logs

Lincoln Logs noun: a construction toy consisting of miniature, notched logs from which log cabins and similar buildings may be made.

lincoln logs: a construction toy consisting of miniature, notched logs from which log cabins and similar...
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Noun

Lincoln Logs pl (plural only)

  1. (US, plural, plural-only) A construction toy consisting of miniature, notched logs from which log cabins and similar buildings may be made.

Origin of Lincoln Logs

Named after Abraham Lincoln; instructions for building a model of his cabin were originally included.

Questions about Lincoln Logs

What does Lincoln Logs mean?
Lincoln Logs means a construction toy consisting of miniature, notched logs from which log cabins and similar buildings may be made.
What part of speech is Lincoln Logs?
Lincoln Logs is a noun.

Words near Lincoln Logs in the dictionary

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  5. Lincoln Island
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  8. Lincoln Park
  9. Lincoln Red
  10. Lincoln Reds
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