Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

playdate

noun
/ˈpleɪˌdeɪt/
Definition
A social engagement for children where they meet to play together, typically at one child’s home or at a park.
Examples
  • Jenny and Tom organized a playdate for their kids at the local park.
  • After school, Sarah invited her friend over for a playdate to play with her new toys.
  • The teacher suggested a playdate to help the new students make friends.
Meaning
Playdates provide opportunities for kids to socialize, develop friendships, and play together in a structured setting.
Synonyms
  • play session
  • playtime
  • social gathering