# playstead

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An area designated for recreation and play; a park.

## Etymology
From Middle English *playstede, playstude, from Old English plæġstede (“playplace”), equivalent to play + stead.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/playstead