monkey bars

"Monkey bars" are a popular playground apparatus designed for children to climb, hang, and swing, enhancing physical fitness and coordination.

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Definition

A2Playground

(informal)A structure of horizontal bars that children can climb on and swing from.

Example

  • The kids spent hours playing on the monkey bars at the park.

B1Exercise

(technical)A series of parallel bars used for upper-body strength training.

Example

  • He used the monkey bars in the gym to improve his arm muscles.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "monkey bars":

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