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playroom

[play-room, -room] / ˈpleɪˌrum, -ˌrʊm /


NOUN
family room
Synonyms
NOUN
nursery
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




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There is a playroom with polished concrete floors meant to withstand damage from their seven grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

A vintage magazine ad boasts of the studio’s high-end gear as well as its “large screen video lounge” and “a playroom with pong, pinball and bumper pool.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

In addition to the open-plan kitchen and living area, the home also boasts a wood-paneled library, a beautiful solarium, a playroom, and a screening room that comes complete with its own bar.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 15, 2025

The main house sprawls over 20,000 square feet and comes complete with five bedrooms, six full baths, two half-baths, a playroom, a spa and hair salon, a bowling alley, and a wine cellar.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025

“Want to hear something? He was going to build a house for us. You were going to have your own playroom, and I was going to have my own art studio.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

In family playrooms, the researchers watched young kids play with Lego sets, and came away with three conclusions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

A versatile pegboard wall is ideal for playrooms and children’s bedrooms, Lyon says.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 19, 2022

Valeri also became a beloved member of the Portland community, known for painting playrooms for foster children and jumping into pickup futsal games.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2022

A worldwide scramble for shipping containers soon followed, as Americans began spending less on movies, travel and restaurants, and more on outfitting their home offices, gyms and playrooms with products made in Asian factories.

From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2021

They were down again in the wide, cool hallway, little kindergarten voices of children shrilling through from one of the playrooms.

From Star-Dust by Fannie Hurst




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