noun
Meaning 1
A group of children who meet together for supervised play.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
playgroup
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Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Meaning 2
A group of gamers who meet together, especially for role-playing games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
An informal organised group providing care and activities for preschool children.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Hong-Kong, UK
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History
Etymology
From play + group.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 遊戲組 /游戏组 (yóuxìzǔ) — group of children
- Finnish: leikkipiiri — group of children
- Finnish: leikkiryhmä — group of children
- Finnish: peliporukka — group of gamers