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Definition of Playing area
1. Noun. A piece of land prepared for playing a game. "The home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field"
Specialized synonyms: Arena, Scene Of Action, Ball Field, Baseball Field, Diamond, Court, Football Field, Gridiron, Palaestra, Palestra, Bowling Green
Group relationships: Arena, Bowl, Sports Stadium, Stadium
Terms within: Midfield
Generic synonyms: Parcel, Parcel Of Land, Piece Of Ground, Piece Of Land, Tract
Derivative terms: Field, Field
Lexicographical Neighbors of Playing Area
Literary usage of Playing area
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Swimming and Watermanship by Louis de B. Handley (1922)
"INTERCOLLEGIATE WATER POLO RULE I. playing area SECTION 1. The length of the
playing area shall be not greater than 75 feet nor less than 60 feet ..."
2. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"that players may move during the course of the game anywhere on the playing area.
The visiting team will either choose the target or throw the Pallino Ball ..."
3. Native Americans by Jill Norris (1996)
"Choose a large playing area. 2. Decide on the boundaries. 3. Draw a line at each
end of the ... Players should spread out across the playing area. 6. ..."
4. Americans with Disabilities Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... ft (15 m) viewing distance of the stage or playing area and shall have a
complete view of the stage or playing area. 4.33.7* Types of Listening Systems. ..."
5. Supporting Struggling Readers and Writers: Strategies for Classroom by Dorothy S. Strickland, Kathy Ganske, Joanne K. Monroe (2002)
"If the word is correctly identified it is placed in a pile next to the player;
if it is not, the player returns it to the playing area and scrambles it with ..."
6. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1996)
"$24.95 ISBN 0-312-04574-3 For each of 150 sports, this work gives a brief history
and detailed coverage of game objectives, playing area, equipment, rules, ..."
7. My Community by Jill Norris (1996)
"The player places the component card on his/her playing area or discards it if
... The first player to cover every component on his/her playing area is the ..."
8. Swimming and Watermanship by Louis de B. Handley (1922)
"INTERCOLLEGIATE WATER POLO RULE I. playing area SECTION 1. The length of the
playing area shall be not greater than 75 feet nor less than 60 feet ..."
9. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"that players may move during the course of the game anywhere on the playing area.
The visiting team will either choose the target or throw the Pallino Ball ..."
10. Native Americans by Jill Norris (1996)
"Choose a large playing area. 2. Decide on the boundaries. 3. Draw a line at each
end of the ... Players should spread out across the playing area. 6. ..."
11. Americans with Disabilities Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... ft (15 m) viewing distance of the stage or playing area and shall have a
complete view of the stage or playing area. 4.33.7* Types of Listening Systems. ..."
12. Supporting Struggling Readers and Writers: Strategies for Classroom by Dorothy S. Strickland, Kathy Ganske, Joanne K. Monroe (2002)
"If the word is correctly identified it is placed in a pile next to the player;
if it is not, the player returns it to the playing area and scrambles it with ..."
13. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1996)
"$24.95 ISBN 0-312-04574-3 For each of 150 sports, this work gives a brief history
and detailed coverage of game objectives, playing area, equipment, rules, ..."
14. My Community by Jill Norris (1996)
"The player places the component card on his/her playing area or discards it if
... The first player to cover every component on his/her playing area is the ..."
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