/plejˈgɹawˌnd/ - [pleygrawnd] - play•ground
We found 10 definitions of playground from 6 different sources.
NounPlural: playgrounds |
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playground - yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play | ||
curtilage, grounds, yard a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.) | ||
dandle board, seesaw, teeter, teeter-totter, teeterboard, teetertotter, tilting board a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end | ||
playground slide, sliding board, slide the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope" | ||
playground - an area where many people go for recreation | ||
resort area, vacation spot | ||
country, area the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries" | ||
resort hotel, spa a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area | ||
holiday resort, resort hotel, resort a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area | ||
watering hole, watering place, spa a health resort near a spring or at the seaside |