noun
fairground
FEH-uhg-rownd
noun
1
An outdoor area used for fairs, with rides, stalls, and other attractions.
"The kids spent all afternoon at the fairground."
"A travelling fairground sets up in town every summer."
How to Use Fairground
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA place where a fair or amusement rides are set up.
Common pairings
fairground rides
travelling fairground
Word Forms
fairgrounds plural
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Etymology
From "fair" (a public entertainment event) plus "ground."