Dinky Toy {™}

Dinky Toy {™}
(also Dinky) n
a British make of small toy vehicle. Dinky Toys were made from the 1930s until 1980 and included a wide range of model cars and other vehicles. Old Dinky Toys are now collected by adults as a hobby and can cost hundreds of pounds.

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