playroomn.

Brit.

/ˈpleɪruːm/,

/ˈpleɪrʊm/, U.S.

/ˈpleɪˌrum/,

/ˈpleɪˌrʊm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: play n., room n.¹

Etymology: < play n. + room n.¹

A room used for playing; spec. a room for children to play in, a nursery.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of occupant > [noun] > room for children

nurseryc1330

playroom1725

day nursery1816

1725 J. Swift Let. 18 Mar. in Corr. (2001) II. 550 Mrs. Fitsmorice is left desolate: I reckoned but fifteen Ladyes and five Gentlemen t'other Night in her Play-room, and I condoled with her upon it.

1819 M. Wilmot Let. 31 Oct. (1935) 25 The children's Nursery and play room are lovely.

1838 Knickerbocker 11 12 One Saturday afternoon when seated with two or three other children in my little play-room.

1891 O. Wilde Picture of Dorian Gray x. 181 He had used it first as a play-room when he was a child, and then as a study.

1927 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Dec. 12/1 Jessica's song and the children's noise, every sound in the play room, broke off short.

1957 J. Masters Far, Far the Mountain Peak 105 Her brother..who..stands in a lordly manner in front of the play-room fire.

1990 Connections (Sealink Brit. Ferries) Apr. 6/2 Sammy Sealink invites children to enjoy their crossing in an attractive playroom.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	playroom
释义	playroomn. Brit. /ˈpleɪruːm/, /ˈpleɪrʊm/, U.S. /ˈpleɪˌrum/, /ˈpleɪˌrʊm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: play n., room n.¹ Etymology: < play n. + room n.¹ A room used for playing; spec. a room for children to play in, a nursery. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of occupant > [noun] > room for children nurseryc1330 playroom1725 day nursery1816 1725 J. Swift Let. 18 Mar. in Corr. (2001) II. 550 Mrs. Fitsmorice is left desolate: I reckoned but fifteen Ladyes and five Gentlemen t'other Night in her Play-room, and I condoled with her upon it. 1819 M. Wilmot Let. 31 Oct. (1935) 25 The children's Nursery and play room are lovely. 1838 Knickerbocker 11 12 One Saturday afternoon when seated with two or three other children in my little play-room. 1891 O. Wilde Picture of Dorian Gray x. 181 He had used it first as a play-room when he was a child, and then as a study. 1927 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Dec. 12/1 Jessica's song and the children's noise, every sound in the play room, broke off short. 1957 J. Masters Far, Far the Mountain Peak 105 Her brother..who..stands in a lordly manner in front of the play-room fire. 1990 Connections (Sealink Brit. Ferries) Apr. 6/2 Sammy Sealink invites children to enjoy their crossing in an attractive playroom. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1725
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