noun
- A collection of toy figures, buildings, vehicles, and accessories designed to be used together for imaginative play, typically depicting a specific scene or theme.
- In television and film production, the collection of sets, props, and scenery used for a particular show or production.
Usage: Usually plural or used as a mass noun; common in children's toys and collectibles.
Usage: Industry/technical usage; less common in everyday speech.
Examples
- The children received a dinosaur playset with multiple figures and a volcano backdrop for their birthday.
- She collects vintage playsets from the 1970s and displays them in her home.
- The toy company released a new superhero playset with buildings and vehicles.
- My son spent hours arranging the farm playset with animals and fences.
- The studio's playsets for the historical drama were meticulously researched and detailed.
- These action figure playsets are designed for children ages five and up.