playground

noun
UK: /ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd/
US: /ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd/

  1. An area designed for children to play, especially outdoors.

    1. The kids are at the playground now.
    2. The school's new playground includes safe climbing equipment.

  2. A place or situation where someone can freely express their ideas or develop their skills.

    1. The internet is my playground, I learn new things daily.
    2. The laboratory became a playground for the scientist's groundbreaking research.

Synonyms

recreation ground field arena

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "playground" in English means: An area designed for children to play, especially outdoors., A place or situation where someone can freely express their ideas or develop their skills..

The phonetic transcription of "playground" is /ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd/ in British English and /ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "playground": recreation ground, field, arena.

Example usage of "playground": "The kids are at the playground now.". More examples on the page.