"playgoer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpleɪˌɡəʊə/ Forms: playgoers [plural]
Etymology: play + goer Etymology templates: {{compound|en|play|goer}} play + goer Head templates: {{en-noun}} playgoer (plural playgoers)
  1. One who goes to plays; someone known to be a member of the audience at theatric productions. Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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