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playstead

noun

Etymology

From Middle English *playstede, playstude, from Old English plæġstede (“playplace”), equivalent to play + stead.

  1. inherited from plæġstede — “playplace”
  2. inherited from *playstede✻

Definitions

  1. An area designated for recreation and play

    An area designated for recreation and play; a park.

    • The number of parks and playsteads has been greatly increased during the last several years which have seen the acquisition of the Michael E. Howard playstead at Lawrence and Arlington Streets, a little over four and one-half acres; […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA