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playground
1.
play
ground
Noun

a playing area built outdoors for children, particularly inside parks or schools

The children spent the afternoon playing at the playground.

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2.
ball pit
Noun

an indoor play area filled with a large quantity of small, colorful plastic balls, often found in amusement parks, playgrounds, and children's entertainment centers, where kids can jump, play, and interact within the soft and bouncy environment

The children spent hours playing in the ball pit at the indoor play center.

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inflatable
3.
inf
la
ta
ble
Adjective

capable of being filled with air or gas, typically to expand in size or volume for various purposes

The inflatable raft is compact when deflated, making it easy to transport.

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jungle gym
4.
jungle gym
Noun

a long metal frame consisted of horizontal and vertical rods that children can climb on

The kids spent hours climbing on the jungle gym at the park.

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slide
5.
slide
Verb

to move smoothly over a surface

The kids laughed as they slid down the slippery slope in the water park.

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swing
6.
swing
Verb

to move or make something move from one side to another while suspended

The pendulum clock swung back and forth with a rhythmic tick-tock.

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playhouse
7.
play
house
Noun

a venue for live performances, including plays, musicals, and other forms of dramatic art

The local playhouse is staging a production of Shakespeare's Hamlet next month.

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monkey bars
Noun

a playground equipment consisting of a series of horizontal bars set at different heights, where children can hang, swing, and climb across, promoting upper body strength and coordination during play

The children were having fun swinging across the monkey bars at the playground.

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seesaw
9.
see
saw
Noun

a piece of playground equipment made of a long flat piece of wood or iron balanced in the middle, on each side of which children sit to take a turn going up and down

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merry-go-round
10.
me
rry
go
round
Noun

a large machine in amusement parks that revolves around a fixed center and has seats in the shape of animals or cars that people can ride on

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sandbox
11.
sand
box
Noun

a shallow container or a hole in the ground that is filled with sand and is large enough for children to play in

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spring rider
Noun

a playground equipment designed for young children, featuring a seat or platform mounted on metal springs that allow the rider to bounce and rock back and forth in a fun and safe manner

The children enjoyed riding the spring rider at the park, laughing as it bounced up and down.

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climbing structure
Noun

a play equipment with various climbing elements, promoting physical activity and imaginative play

The children spent hours playing on the climbing structure at the park.

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14.
tire swing
Noun

a type of swing made from a recycled tire, typically suspended by ropes or chains from a tree branch or playground structure, offering a fun and classic swinging experience for children and adults alike

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climbing net
Noun

a playground equipment made of sturdy ropes or webbing, woven together to create a mesh-like structure, providing a challenging and exciting climbing experience for children

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zip line
Noun

an outdoor recreational activity and adventure sport where participants ride along a cable or wire, often suspended between two elevated points, using a harness and pulley system, experiencing a thrilling and fast-paced aerial ride

The kids couldn’t wait to try the zip line at the adventure park.

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rocking horse
Noun

a children's toy that is normally shaped like a horse and attached to rockers with a seat on it, designed to rock a child back and forth

The child happily rocked back and forth on the rocking horse in the living room.

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trampoline
18.
tram
po
line
Noun

a piece of exercise equipment that consists of a stretchy cloth attached to a frame on which people can jump for fun or exercise

The children spent the afternoon bouncing on the trampoline in the backyard.

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Slip 'n Slide
Noun

an outdoor water play activity that involves a long, narrow sheet of plastic or tarp, usually with water running down its surface, allowing participants to slide along it for a fun and wet experience

The kids set up the Slip 'n Slide in the backyard to cool off on a hot summer day.

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