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recreation ground

noun

an open space for public recreation, esp one in a town, with swings and slides, etc, for children Often (informal) shortened torec

The outbreak commenced by the arrest of some men who were found practising with rifles in Paddington Recreation Ground.

The cliff was too sheer on the side of our recreation ground.

Mention of the fives court, recreation ground and parade ground completes the description of a battalion barrack.

The battlements of a castle were, in disturbed times, the only recreation-ground of the ladies and play-place of the young people.

Elswick Park, attached to the old mansion of the same name, is now a public recreation ground.

April 19, 2024tortuous

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