playarea

noun
UK /ˈpleɪˌeəriə/
US /ˈpleɪˌeriə/

A play area is a special place where kids can play.

The children ran to the play area as soon as they arrived at the park.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A designated section in a restaurant or store where young children can play safely while adults shop or eat.

The fast-food restaurant has a play area with a ball pit and slides.

3. An enclosed outdoor space attached to a home or school for children's recreation.

The daycare center built a fenced play area behind the building.

4. A zone in a video game or virtual environment designed for interactive play.

Players gathered in the online play area to compete in mini-games.