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Recreational

Reh-kree-AY-shuh-nuhl

/ˌrɛkriːˈeɪʃʌnʌl/

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recreational

Dictionary meaning

Engaged in as a pastime.

Examples

  • A recreational area with a pool and ball fields.

Synonyms: unpaid

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