codeplay

noun
UK /ˈkəʊdpleɪ/
US /ˈkoʊdpleɪ/

Codeplay is a fun way of playing with computer code.

The kids spent the afternoon in codeplay, making a little game on the computer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A playful activity where people write simple computer instructions together.

We did some codeplay at the library and made a robot move.

3. A game or toy that teaches children how to code.

This codeplay set lets you build a maze and guide a mouse through it.

4. The act of experimenting with code just for fun rather than for work.

His weekend codeplay turned into a small app for his friends.