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playgrounds

playgrounds is the plural of playground.

Meaning of playground

Noun

playground (plural playgrounds)

  1. (outdoors) A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
    • The kids have to go to the playground during recess, no matter the weather.
  2. (figuratively) Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please.
    • The exclusive tropical island was a millionaire's playground.
  3. A sandbox for testing calls to an application programming interface.

Phrases with playgrounds

Questions about playgrounds

What is playgrounds the plural of?
Playgrounds is the plural of playground.

Words near playgrounds in the dictionary

  1. playground rumor
  2. playground rumors
  3. playground taunt
  4. playground taunts
  5. playgroundful
  6. playgrounds
  7. playgroup
  8. playgrouper
  9. playgroupers
  10. playgroups
  11. playhead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: playgrounds (page history and authors); playground (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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