trampoline
noun
a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.
trampolines
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pluralof trampoline.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They also advised people to secure loose items such as garden furniture, trampolines, tents and sheds.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
Ye had many ideas about what he wanted to do with the house, Belmont said, including turning the stairs into a slide, the floor into trampolines and the entire outside of the house camouflage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2024
The show will also incorporate rhythmic gymnastics and Biles said there was even talk about having “SlamBall” players — think basketball on trampolines — be part of the show.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
Upright, they bound into the air, as if off trampolines, ball up their bodies and rapidly rotate in high-flying arcs.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Still, my knees bounce like my feet are on miniature trampolines.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
