PLAYTIME

playtime, playday

(noun) time for play or diversion

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

playtime (countable and uncountable, plural playtimes)

Time for play or diversion.

(UK) A time when children can play outside during the school day.

Synonyms: recess (US), breaktime, break

A duration of time when one is not as serious as they could be, especially in a conflict of sorts.

The duration of a recording.

The longest track on the album has a playtime of eight minutes.

Source: Wiktionary


Play"time`, n.

Definition: Time for play or diversion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

3 July 2025

SENSE

(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

coffee icon