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trampoline
[ tram-puh-leen, tram-puh-leen, -lin ]
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.
- Nautical. a fabric deck stretched on the braces connecting the hulls of a catamaran or trimaran, resembling a gymnastic trampoline.
trampoline
/ -ˌliːn; ˈtræmpəlɪn /
noun
- a tough canvas sheet suspended by springs or elasticated cords from a frame, used by acrobats, gymnasts, etc
verb
- intr to exercise on a trampoline
Derived Forms
- ˈٰDZԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ٰp·İ ٰp·i noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of trampoline1
Word History and Origins
Origin of trampoline1
Example Sentences
Security camera video shows the suspects walking by a pool at a home on Waldo Place and ducking out of sight behind a trampoline, before climbing up a hill.
A woman has accused operators of a trampoline park of telling her 12-year-old brother that he had to leave because he has Down's syndrome .
She also made them jump on trampolines and stand under the sun all day.
Years ago many were aimed at families with children, such as indoor trampoline parks and Chuck E. Cheese, he said.
The train operator said items found on the line included a trampoline, a sofa, shed roofs and wheelie bins.
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