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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Playhouse \Play"house'\, noun [AS. plegh[=u]s.]
1. A building used for dramatic exhibitions; a theater. --Shak.
2. A house for children to play in; a toyhouse.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
playhouse
noun: plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of [syn: {wendy house}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "playhouse": Elizabethan theater, Globe Theatre, Greek theater, amphitheater, arena theater, auditorium, cabaret, circle theater, club, concert hall, cubby, cubbyhole, doghouse, hall, hole, house, little theater, music hall, night spot, nightclub, opera, opera house, outdoor theater, pigeonhole, pinch, showboat, theater, theater-in-the-round, theatron, tight spot, tight squeeze
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