Meccano
Speech parts
1. Meccano - Noun
2. Meccano - Proper noun
Meaning
a child's construction set for making mechanical models
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Examples
There are six methods of building orreries: citation *Telescopic concentric tubing, though the tubing is not a Meccano part.
Frank Hornby from Liverpool invented Meccano in 1901, where Meccano Ltd would be based for over 60 years.
Number 5 is alive: Meccano Meccanoid is a build your own robotMeccano is set to launch a build your own robot later this year which is likely to become one of the must have gadgets for Christmas 2015.