playground
/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/ noun A2- A large open space for children to play in, usually having dedicated play equipment (such as swings and slides). · The kids have to go to the playground during recess, no matter the weather.· The local council have set up a new playground, equipped with slides, swings, and a climbing wall.
- Any physical or metaphysical space in which a person or organization has free rein to do as they please. · The exclusive tropical island was a millionaire's playground.
- A sandbox for testing calls to an application programming interface.
Plural playgrounds
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On the contrary, it seemed rather a piquant thing to us to chevy him about the playground and hit him over the shins with a wicket.
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