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playworlds

playworlds is the plural of playworld.

Meaning of playworld

Noun

playworld (plural playworlds)

  1. An imaginary scenario developed by children and adults as a focus for playing together.
    • As occurs in all playworlds, in Michael's playworld adult-child joint play was made possible through the creation of a common fiction, a space in which both children and adults are creatively engaged.2012, Carol Korn-Bursztyn, Young Children and the Arts, page 147

Questions about playworlds

What is playworlds the plural of?
Playworlds is the plural of playworld.

Words near playworlds in the dictionary

  1. playwear
  2. playwork
  3. playworker
  4. playworkers
  5. playworld
  6. playworlds
  7. playworthy
  8. playwright
  9. playwrightess
  10. playwrightesses
  11. playwrighting

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