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hobbyhorse

noun

a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride

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Word length
10
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
OB
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride

noun

  1. a topic to which one constantly reverts

    “don't get him started on his hobbyhorse”

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don't get him started on his hobbyhorse

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