Word.ws English Dictionary

playstow

playstow noun: a place for play; playground; park.

Noun

playstow (plural playstows)

  1. A place for play; playground; park.

Forms of playstow

pluralplaystows
alternative formpleystow
alternative formplestor

Origin of playstow

From Middle English *pleystow, from Old English pleġstōw, pleġestōw (“playground, gymnasium, amphitheater, a place for a play, wrestling-place”). By surface analysis, play + stow (“place”).

Questions about playstow

What does playstow mean?
Playstow means a place for play; playground; park.
What part of speech is playstow?
Playstow is a noun.
What is the plural of playstow?
The plural of playstow is playstows.

Words near playstow in the dictionary

  1. PlayStationers
  2. PlayStationing
  3. PlayStations
  4. playstead
  5. playsteads
  6. playstow
  7. playstows
  8. playstreet
  9. playstreets
  10. playstructure
  11. playstructures

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: playstow (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “playstow.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/playstow. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.