A children's toy consisting of a set of metal and plastic components for making mechanical models.
Why don't you look at the Meccano set I bought you?
Example sentencesExamples
- We built the car with Meccano so it was fairly substantial.
- I was an only child, and I had a room to myself and I had Meccano and I had this world in which I did things.
- I did have Meccano and Lego, but actually I got a lot of fun out of empty cardboard boxes.
- Maybe we could start by putting Meccano and chemistry sets in every 10-year-old's Christmas stocking next month.
- So he went into his garden shed and produced the greatest boy's toy of all time: Meccano.