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Topic: Places

place

IPA: /pleɪs/

KK: /ples/

intransitive verb

Definition: To finish in a particular position in a race or competition, especially in second place.

Example: She managed to place in the top three during the marathon.

noun

Definition: A location or area that is designated for a specific purpose, such as a building, a home, or a job.

Example: We found a nice place to have dinner.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something in a specific position or location; to arrange or set something down.

Example: She decided to place the vase on the table.

placeable

IPA: /ˈpleɪsəbl/

KK: /ˈpleɪsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be put in a specific position or location.

Example: The furniture is placeable in any room of the house.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that can be placed in a specific position or location, often used in contexts like employment or translation.

Example: The agency identified several placeables who were ready for job placement.

placer

IPA: //ˈpleɪsər//

KK: /ˈpleɪsər/

noun

Definition: A type of deposit made up of sand or gravel that contains valuable minerals, often found in rivers or streams, where they can be extracted.

Example: Gold miners often search for placer deposits in riverbeds.

plage

IPA: /plæʒ/

KK: /plæʒ/

noun

Definition: A sandy area by the sea, often found at a resort, where people can relax and enjoy the sun.

Example: We spent the day lounging on the plage, soaking up the sun and listening to the waves.

plane

IPA: //pleɪn//

KK: /plen/

adjective

Definition: Flat or level without any bumps or curves.

Example: The table has a plane surface that is perfect for writing.

intransitive verb

Definition: To soar or glide through the air, often used in the context of flying or traveling by aircraft.

Example: The bird began to plane gracefully above the trees.

noun

Definition: A flat surface or a tool used to make surfaces smooth; it can also refer to an aircraft that flies in the sky.

Example: The plane flew high above the clouds.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a surface smooth or even by removing thin layers of material, often using a tool called a plane.

Example: He used a plane to smooth the wooden surface before painting it.

playa

IPA: /ˈplaɪə/

KK: /ˈplɑːjə/

noun

Definition: A flat area in a desert that is usually dry but can sometimes fill with water after rain.

Example: After the heavy rain, the playa was covered with a shallow lake.

playground

IPA: /ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/

KK: /ˈpleɪˌɡraʊnd/

noun

Definition: A place outside where children can play, often with swings, slides, and other fun equipment.

Example: The children spent the afternoon playing at the playground.

playhouse

IPA: //ˈpleɪhaʊs//

KK: /ˈpleɪˌhaʊs/

noun

Definition: A small building where children can play, often designed to look like a real house, or a place where performances and shows are held.

Example: The children spent the afternoon playing in the colorful playhouse in the backyard.

playland

IPA: /ˈpleɪ.lænd/

KK: /ˈpleɪlænd/

noun

Definition: A place designed for children to play, often featuring various play equipment and activities.

Example: The kids had a great time at the playland, climbing on the jungle gym and sliding down the slides.

playroom

IPA: /ˈpleɪruːm/

KK: /ˈpleɪruːm/

noun

Definition: A room that is specially made for children to play in and have fun.

Example: The children spent the afternoon in the playroom, enjoying their toys and games.

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