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playdate.

The occasion of a child having a friend come over to play at their house, traditionally scheduled by both children's parents.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpleɪˌdeɪt/
  1. The occasion of a child having a friend come over to play at their house, traditionally scheduled by both children's parents.

  2. The occasion of a child having a friend come over to play at their house, traditionally scheduled by both children's parents. Any scheduled recreation, especially if not scheduled by those directly involved.

    The poodles have regular playdates on weekday mornings.
  3. The date of a showing of a film.

Where this word comes from

From play + date.

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