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toymaker

American  
[toi-mey-ker] / ˈtɔɪˌmeɪ kər /

noun

  1. a person who makes toys.

  2. a company that manufactures toys.


Etymology

Origin of toymaker

First recorded in 1955–60; toy + maker

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The toymaker posted a loss of $18.2 million, which it attributed to higher advertising costs and selling, general and administrative expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The toymaker, which is publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has nearly 600 physical stores across 18 countries, according to its September 2025 half-year financial report.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

Despite the bear not having the trademark Steiff button in his ear, Braume said they "very strongly" believe him to be made by the famous German toymaker.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Hasbro highlighted a “standout performance” for revenue related to “Magic: The Gathering” and growth in licensed digital gaming, which has been an engine of growth and a source of expanded reach for the toymaker.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026

Jalil said the film told the story of an old, childless toymaker who is lonely and desperately wants a son.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

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