"softplay" meaning in All languages combined

See softplay on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: soft + play Etymology templates: {{com|en|soft|play}} soft + play Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} softplay (uncountable)
  1. (UK) A purpose-built play area for children, usually indoors, consisting of padded surfaces, slides, ball pits, etc. Tags: UK, uncountable Categories (topical): Recreation Synonyms: soft play
    Sense id: en-softplay-en-noun-AwLsRvLl Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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