Meanings
plural playgoers
- One who goes to plays; someone known to be a member of the audience at theatric productions.
My mother and my sister were the playgoers of the household; they held season tickets to the local theatre.
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First nights are not what they were, even within the memory of playgoers who would be startled to hear anyone else refer to them as "elderly."
1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC
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playgoer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playgoer
“playgoer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playgoer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “playgoer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playgoer.
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