playroom

noun

play·​room ˈplā-ˌrüm How to pronounce playroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
: a room equipped for children to play in

Examples of playroom in a Sentence

Their basement has a playroom.
Recent Examples on the Web At the time, these action figures were simply that: toys meant to be played with and stored in a toy bin or the family playroom. Eva Rothenberg, CNN, 10 June 2024 At the top of the home, on the third floor, there are a bedroom, large playroom, and full bath. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2024 An elevator rises to the second floor of the home’s western wing, where there are two bedrooms, a kid’s playroom, and a living area with a kitchenette. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 May 2024 Amenities include door staff, gym, playroom, and laundry. The Week Staff, theweek, 14 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for playroom 

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Word History

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of playroom was in 1819

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“Playroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playroom. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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