playset
playset noun: a themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
Noun
playset (plural playsets)
- A themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
- For instance, the cluttered, homely design of, say, the Burrow, is in itself, a masterly piece of design; […] and, crucially, it can also be translated into commercial products, such as an area of the wizarding world theme park, a training level in a video-game, and a LEGO playset that currently...2012, Deborah Cartmell, A Companion to Literature, Film and Adaptation
- A unitary structure for children to play on, typically including a slide, and often swings, ropes to climb on, and other things found as separate structures at public playgrounds.
- Your children can play on the small playset, climb through a hollow log, and draw a picture for all to see.2010, Laura Hoevener, Terri Weeks, Adventures Around Cincinnati
Forms of playset
| plural | playsets |
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Origin of playset
From play + set.
Questions about playset
- What does playset mean?
- Playset means a themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
- What part of speech is playset?
- Playset is a noun.
- What is the plural of playset?
- The plural of playset is playsets.
Words near playset in the dictionary
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