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climbing frame

British  

noun

  1. a structure of wood or metal tubing used by children for climbing

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In Cricova, with the sun beginning to slide, women chat on benches on the main square as their children scramble over a climbing frame.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2025

The playground was also doomed; city commissioners were not too keen on the designer’s circular doughnut slide or the giant climbing frame that seemed to extend five stories in the air.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2023

I found some spare parts for my son's climbing frame on eBay, spending £62.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2023

Children play on a rusting climbing frame, jumping on an abandoned mattress.

From The Guardian Oct. 21, 2019

Dawn Madden sat next to him on the climbing frame.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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