"pleasure-ground" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pleasure-grounds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pleasure-ground (plural pleasure-grounds)
  1. Alternative form of pleasure ground. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pleasure ground
    Sense id: en-pleasure-ground-en-noun-kixnvsAD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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