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playdough

playdough noun: modeling clay for children.

playdough: modeling clay for children
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Noun

playdough (countable and uncountable, plural playdoughs)

  1. Modeling clay for children.

playdough meaning in Indonesian

playdough in Indonesian

children's modeling clay
lilin mainan, plastisin

Forms of playdough

pluralplaydoughs
alternative formplaydoh
alternative formplay-doh

Origin of playdough

From play + dough.

Questions about playdough

What does playdough mean?
Playdough means modeling clay for children.
What is playdough in Indonesian?
Playdough in Indonesian is lilin mainan, plastisin. See Playdough meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is playdough?
Playdough is a noun.
What is the plural of playdough?
The plural of playdough is playdoughs.

Words near playdough in the dictionary

  1. Playden
  2. Playdens
  3. playdoh
  4. Playdon
  5. Playdons
  6. playdough
  7. playdoughs
  8. playdown
  9. playdowns
  10. playe
  11. played

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