jungle gym

noun

: a structure of metal bars for children to climb on

Full Definition of JUNGLE GYM

: a structure of vertical and horizontal bars for use by children at play

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from Junglegym, a trademark

First Known Use: 1923

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noun

: a structure of bars for children to climb on

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