Thesaurus results for PLAYLAND

playland

noun

Definition of playland

as in playground

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Recent Examples of playland The river also acts as a water recreational playland with many Arizonans using the waterway to fish, kayak and paddle board. — Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 27 Apr. 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, 13 Mar. 2026 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 Kids and families can enjoy free live music, along with an inflatable playland and other features. — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for playland

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Noun

When Jonathan Coop was a child growing up in northern New Mexico, the Jemez Mountains were a playground of towering volcanic cliffs and expansive conifer forests.

— Sarah Kaplan, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2026
Some Shenandoah residents have launched a petition calling for a safety review and changes to the playground.

— Ivan Taylor, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of playground

Noun

Kensington Market, a predominantly Jewish district in the early 20th century, is now a hive of independent shops, cafes and restaurants.

— Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026
However, what hasn’t changed is that Hollywood (not a place but a swarming hive with no geographical boundaries) depends on the interaction of its human elements which is conducted under great financial and emotional pressure.

— Rick Nicita, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026