Definition of playhouse
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: theater
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: a small house for children to play in
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they're renovating the old playhouse and adding extra screens
Recent Examples of playhouse from the Web
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The conservatory plans a spring debut of the new two-acre Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Children’s Garden, which will feature 16 interactive activities including a playhouse garden, canopy walk, wetlands and a Nature Art Studio.
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For families, a patio with a playhouse, oversized Jenga and other games awaits.
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There are rocks and tree stumps for climbing and jumping, a sand box for digging, tree blocks for stacking and a log cabin playhouse for pretend play.
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And for those who want to get ready for some summer patio time, there will be a Backyard Oasis containing the designs of six local landscapers surrounding Tuff Sheds decorated as playhouses, she-sheds, gardening sheds and other themes and designs.
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In the playhouse at Abrons Arts Center, the audience sits onstage, surrounding Amy Rubin’s set on all four sides, like spectators at a boxing match — close enough to spy, on Dee’s body, the scars Charlie left there.
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Those who would rather do their play-acting a little less publicly may want to hang out in one of the three fanciful playhouses a few feet away.
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The other is a cute miniature house that looks like a children’s playhouse.
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The playhouse is at 221 E. Capitol Drive, Hartland.
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First Known Use of playhouse
before 12th century
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Definition of playhouse for English Language Learners
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: a small house for children to play in
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