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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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Helena has been using monkey bars since the age of three, when her parents bought her and her twin sister, Nicola, a climbing frame for their back garden.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023

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

Malvina Diletti watches her eight-year-old, Edoardo, play on the climbing frame.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2020

Alfred Hitchcock, after all, didn't get famous shooting sequences in which badgers assemble ominously on the climbing frame beside a school, their heavy black bodies sagging over the bars like so many stripey sandbags.

From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2013

Dawn Madden sat next to him on the climbing frame.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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