playground

Definition

  • noun: an outdoor area where children can play that usually includes special equipment (such as swings and slides)
  • noun: a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation especially by children
  • synonyms: archery ground, athletic field, badminton court

Examples

  • These mountains are a 'playground' for hikers, skiers, and nature lovers.

  • The island was a 'playground' of the rich and famous until the 1950s.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) they lured my Anna. They gave her to the fiend. Eleanor, you must remember that Anna went against our laws. She went alone outside into the devil's playground. She was not the responsibility of these two strangers. We'll deal with them later. Now we must pray. And then I saw them... (..)
    2006 Silent Hill