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.
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Limit the layered look to open-plan areas or defining multifunctional zones, like a living room and playroom combo. Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2025 Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images China: Sneakers, furniture and toys Within closets, living rooms and children’s playrooms, a range of American household goods originate in China. Melissa Repko,gabrielle Fonrouge,michael Wayland,amelia Lucas, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025 The only print more joyful is the House of Hackney Hollyhocks Summer wallpaper in the playroom, where flowers cover every surface for an enchanted garden vibe. Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024 My children have used it on our playroom floor and through the hallway. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for playroom 

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 30 Jan. 2025.

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