Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

playset

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: play-set
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.

noun

A unitary structure for children to play on, typically including a slide, and often swings, ropes to climb on, and other things found as separate structures at public playgrounds.

Example Sentences

"For instance, the cluttered, homely design of, say, the Burrow, is in itself, a masterly piece of design; […] and, crucially, it can also be translated into commercial products, such as an area of the wizarding world theme park, a training level in a video-game, and a LEGO playset that currently retails at over £60."
"Your children can play on the small playset, climb through a hollow log, and draw a picture for all to see."

Etymology

From play + set.

Inflected Forms

playsets (plural)

Questions

What does playset mean?: A themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
Where does playset come from?: From play + set.

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