pretendtown

noun
UK /prɪˈtɛnd.taʊn/
US /prɪˈtɛnd.taʊn/

A pretend town is a make-believe place where kids play and act like it is real.

The children built a pretendtown out of cardboard boxes and took turns being the shopkeeper.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A themed play area in a museum or park where children act out grown-up jobs.

We spent the afternoon at the pretendtown inside the children's museum.

3. A place that seems fake or unreal, like something from a story.

The empty movie set looked like a pretendtown with no one around.

4. A game where kids invent a town with made-up rules and characters.

At recess they started a pretendtown where everyone had a silly job.