playland

noun

play·​land ˈplā-ˌland How to pronounce playland (audio)
Synonyms of playlandnext

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There will be snow, an ice rink, roasting marshmallows around a campfire, winter wonderland character encounters, a light walk, bounce house playland, free photo booth and food vendors selling refreshments. Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 While there are moss species in the desert and on snowy mountaintops, the warm, moist environments of the Southeastern United States are a moss playland. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025 Kids and families can enjoy free live music, along with an inflatable playland and other features. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 20 July 2025 An extra plus is that the 100-acre wooded setting outside of Kingston, New York is a wonderful playland for your dog whom the resort welcomes with their own bed, treats, pet stations and lots of love. John Oseid, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for playland

Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of playland was in 1891

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“Playland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playland. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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