playroom
Americannoun
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playrooms
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noun
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Origin of playroom
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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
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
In addition to the amenities found in the unit, the apartment building itself also offers residents the use of a number of communal spaces, including a children’s playroom and an expansive rooftop.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 28, 2025
But I was the one alone with the kids day after day, enduring interminable and soul-crushing afternoons on the floor of the playroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2024
Mrs. de Vries notices them and shoos them back toward their playroom, and the Cohens move to help her.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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
While bright and bold colors work perfectly in fun spaces like children’s bedrooms and playrooms, they can also work seamlessly in living spaces.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
But recently, the compressed wood boards once reserved for corralling screwdrivers and gardening shears have been popping up in other parts of the home, including kitchens, laundry rooms, offices and playrooms.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 19, 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
All children's amusements are more or less dramatic, and a theatre is a favorite resource in most playrooms, and, naturally enough, held an important place in ours.
From Records of a Girlhood by Fanny Kemble
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