playground
/ˈpleɪɡraʊnd
/noun
1An outdoor area provided for children to play in, especially at a school or public park: I was playing football in the playground [as modifier]: playground games...
- The man's licence conditions were not to go to schools, public parks, playgrounds, swimming pools or leisure centres.
- Encourage the use of ground-level safe play areas, such as public parks and playgrounds.
- Nowadays, schoolyards and community playgrounds and public parks are barren on a weekday afternoon.
Synonyms
play area, park, playing field, recreation ground, amusement park;
British adventure playground
1.1A place where a particular group of people choose to enjoy themselves: the mountains are a playground for hang-gliders...
- The riverside has long been a playground for Leeman Road lads, said Mr Newland, who is 62.
- The fort serves as a playground for the children, who hide in its ramparts and race along the walls.
- If Asmujo fails to find his inner self, then his solo exhibition is just a playground for him.
- paper
- paper aeroplane
- paper airplane
- paper-and-pencil
- paperasserie
- paperback
- paper-backed
- paperbacker
- paper bag
- paper bank
- paperbark
- paperbark birch
- paper bill
- paper birch
- paper blockade
- paperboard
- paper boat
- paper-book
- paperbound
- paper box
- paperboy
- paper cable
- paper cap
- paper carriage
- paper carrier