Synonyms for playground
ˈpleɪˌgraʊndplay·ground

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1. resort area, playground, vacation spotnoun

   an area where many people go for recreation

   Synonyms:
   resort area, vacation spot

2. playgroundnoun

   yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play

   Synonyms:
   resort area, vacation spot

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1. • Area
   • Yard

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1. List of paraphrases for "playground":

   stadium, schoolyard, stade, patio, turf, hard-ass, kindergarten, courtyard

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1. Bethan Westcott-Storer:

   I felt very weak and tired all the time, and if my friends in the playground said 'do you want to play It?' or something, I'd just feel like 'ohh, not really.

2. Nicole Mandeville:

   It really provides children with a greater opportunity for exploring and creativity, children just do better outside, too : I see fewer behavioral issues and fewer injuries than I would see on a stereotypical playground at a school.

3. Harley LeBon:

   It is puzzling to me as to why Maryland Child Protective Services continues to accuse these parents of being negligent under a law which seemingly applies to children being left alone in buildings or cars, now it appears Child Protective Services have stretched the law to apply to walking home from a school and to a playground ? I guess the question to consider is,' Is Child Protective Services the state's job to determine whether our children are independent enough to walk to and from the playground or is it the parent's decision ?'.

4. Eric Hoffer:

   The Paleolithic hunters who painted the unsurpassed animal murals on the ceiling of the cave at Altamira had only rudimentary tools. Art is older than production for use, and play older than work. Man was shaped less by what he had to do than by what he did in playful moments. It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities.

5. Kim Chang-hwan:

   I remember picking up fliers praising Kim Il Sung from the playground and mountain near my home when I was in elementary school, and we were told to drop them at a police box and get pencils as a reward, it was sort of scary as we were taught that those things were very bad, but when I saw them again during my military service, I would just laugh it off.