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Tinkertoy definition

☆ Tinker·toy (tiŋ′kər to̵i′)

a toy set of wooden dowels, joints, wheels, etc., used by children to assemble structures

noun

anything resembling or suggesting such a structure or any of the toy parts

adjective

suggesting such structures or parts, as in being flimsy or slipshod tinkertoy economics

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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