playroom

English

Alternative forms

• play-room

Etymology

From play +‎ room.

Pronunciation

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Noun

playroom (plural playrooms)

1. A room, allocated as a children's play area, in which noisy or boisterous activities are tolerated.
2. (BDSM) A room dedicated to sadomasochistic sexual activity.
   • 2011, Sheri S. Tepper, Six Moon Dance:

     She'll take them to bed with her, and she'll give them stuff to make them feel like lords of creation, and they'll play round games. Then one day they'll wake up in shackles in her playroom.

Translations

room dedicated for playing

• Bulgarian: стая за игра (staja za igra)
• Finnish: leikkihuone
• German: Spielzimmer (de) n
• Plautdietsch: Spälstow f
• Turkish: oyun odası