Definitions
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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
LEGO .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models
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Examples
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When I learned today that Warner Bros is developing a film based on LEGO building blocks, my first thought was: hey, at least everyone knows what Lego is.
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Alien LEGO by Arvo November 13, 2008 at 10:33 am · Filed under Pictures, Lego, Movies & SciFi Arvo, the LEGO artist extraordinaire who made the awesome LEGO Iron Man we featured before on Neatorama also made this: the most realistic Alien ever built with LEGOs!
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KockeFest will present the LEGO sumo championship, the world premiere of new V8 pneumatic engine made out of LEGO bricks, the working models of LEGO construction equipment and various Mindstorms robots, the mock-ups of building grounds, trains, pirates and LEGO Technic sets, two playing corners with awards for the best creations, Lego marketplace and more LEGO interesting features.
The Brothers Brick 2009
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I LEGO N.Y. The iconic elements of New York City rendered in Lego.
All Things Digital 2009
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I LEGO N.Y. The iconic elements of New York City rendered in Lego.
All Things Digital 2009
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I LEGO N.Y. The iconic elements of New York City rendered in Lego.
All Things Digital 2009
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I LEGO N.Y. The iconic elements of New York City rendered in Lego.
All Things Digital 2009
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I LEGO N.Y. The iconic elements of New York City rendered in Lego.
All Things Digital 2009
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He chose the name Lego from the Danish phrase leg godt, meaning "play well", unaware that, in Latin, lego means "I put together".
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Christiansen created the word "Lego" in 1934 from the Danish words "leg godt" play well.
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