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playland

playland noun: an area of free recreation.

Noun

playland (plural playlands)

  1. An area of free recreation
    • The French Riviera has long been a favorite playland for dodgy characters of all stripes.2007 January 22, Craig S. Smith, “For Sale: Hussein’s Riviera Villa”, in New York Times

Forms of playland

pluralplaylands

Origin of playland

From play + land.

Questions about playland

What does playland mean?
Playland means an area of free recreation.
What part of speech is playland?
Playland is a noun.
What is the plural of playland?
The plural of playland is playlands.

Words near playland in the dictionary

  1. playing with house money
  2. playing-card
  3. playing-cards
  4. playingly
  5. playings
  6. playland
  7. playlands
  8. playleader
  9. playleaders
  10. playless
  11. playlessness

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