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Word entry · 10 letters

recreation

Best crossword clue

"Leisure activity"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /(ˌ)ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aceeinorrtStarts with REnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Activity done for enjoyment, relaxation, or refreshment.

Word origin

From Middle English recreacion, from Middle French recreacion, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreātiō.

Used in a sentence

  • The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock […]
  • Mercury contents did not affect recreation persay but definitely could if found in fish tissue at high levels.
  • Such abundance must be laid out on superfluous recreations, buildings, ornaments, furniture, equipage, attendants, entertainments, visitations, braveries, and a world of need-nots […]

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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