recreational

English

Etymology

From recreation +‎ -al.

Adjective

recreational (not comparable)

  1. For, or relating to, recreation.
    • 1921, Pacific Northwest Library Association, Proceedings‎[1]:
      This is perhaps what we call recreational reading and we may be doing something useful in supplying it, if not anything strictly educational or even librarious.
    • 2012 June 11, Chris Lawrence, “Navy drone crashes in Maryland”, in CNN‎[2], archived from the original on 2 November 2022:
      The drone crashed into a tributary of the Nanticoke River, a U.S. Coast Guard official said. The crash site has been blocked to recreational boat traffic while the agency investigates, the Coast Guard official said.

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