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Plural of playground

regular plural

The plural of playground is playgrounds.

Forms of playground

Singularplayground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/
Pluralplaygrounds
Countablecountable

Playgrounds in a sentence

  • Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations?2025 October 15, Vitali Vitaliev, “The recipe for Swiss bliss”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 68
  • Magazines kept aristocrats on the payroll to facilitate access to jet-set playgrounds like Corfu and Mustique.2025 June 27, Michael M. Grynbaum, “The Concorde-and-Caviar Era of Condé Nast, When Magazines Ruled the Earth”, in The New York Times…. From the entry payroll
  • Parents and small children can stay cool and soaking wet at interactive water playgrounds.2013 July 31, Thom Patterson, “How to get soaking wet this summer”, in CNN. From the entry wet
  • Public playing fields, playbarns and playgrounds have been provided throughout the town by the District Council.1978, The Municipal Year Book and Public Services Directory, page 1225. From the entry playbarn
  • Palin acts like schools are tossing IUDs into playgrounds and kids are just running around, grabbing Mirenas without telling their parents.2015 October 9, Mary Elizabeth Williams, “Just shut up, Bristol Palin: You are the last person who should talk about birth control”, in…. From the entry mirena

Meaning of playground

  1. noun A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides).
  2. noun Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please.
  3. noun A sandbox for testing calls to an application programming interface.

Full definition of playground

Questions about the plural of playground

What is the plural of playground?
The plural of playground is playgrounds.
Is playground countable?
Playground is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: playground (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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