pretendfillingstation
nounUK /prɪˈtɛnd ˈfɪlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/
US /prɪˈtɛnd ˈfɪlɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/
A pretend filling station is a play place where kids act like they are putting gas in toy cars.
The children built a pretend filling station out of cardboard boxes and took turns pumping gas.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A model or miniature gas station used for display or collecting.
He keeps a tiny pretend filling station on his shelf next to his model cars.
3. A temporary setup at an event that looks like a gas station for fun or decoration.
The birthday party had a pretend filling station where kids filled up their ride-on cars.
4. A role-play scenario in a classroom where children practice being attendants and customers.
During free play, the teacher set up a pretend filling station to teach polite greetings.