Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

monkey-bars

noun
/ˈmʌŋ.ki bɑrz/
Definition
A set of horizontal bars that children can climb on or swing between, typically found in playgrounds.
Examples
  • The children laughed as they took turns swinging across the monkey bars.
  • After school, the playground was filled with kids trying to climb the monkey bars.
  • She trained her strength by practicing on the monkey bars every day.
Meaning
Monkey bars are an outdoor playground equipment designed for children to play by climbing, swinging, and hanging from bars.
Synonyms
  • climbing frame
  • jungle gym
  • play structure