jack-in-the-box

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Phonetic Respelling: [ jak-in-thuh-boks ]

Definition: Play

n. a toy consisting of a box from which an enclosed figure springs up when the lid is opened

Sentence: Play Play

The baby laughed when the clown sprung out of the jack-in-the-box.

More example sentences:

The baby laughed when the clown sprung out of the jack-in-the-box.

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Synonyms: Play

toy; plaything;toy with a figure on a spring

Antonyms: Play

work

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