jungle gym

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jungle gym

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Genericized trademark of JungleGym, from jungle + gym.

noun jungle gyms · JungleGym · junglegym

  1. Israel, US A play structure designed for children to climb on, traditionally constructed as a frame of metal bars as introduced in 1920. Not much later, in 2008, attention shifted south again as the Israeli army invaded Gaza in response to the Qassam rockets launched into the Negev, and the JNF introduced Operation Security Blanket. Instead of building up new Blueprint Negev settlements, the JNF allocated millions for a rocket-proof

    Similar: climbing frame, monkey bars

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noun play structure

Españolpasamanos
한국어정글짐 jeonggeuljim
日本語枠登り wakunobori, ジャングルジム jangurujimu, 雲梯 untei
中文攀登架 pāndēngjià, 井格木 jǐnggémù
Portuguêstrepa-trepa
Françaiscage à poules
DeutschKlettergerüst
Русскийконстру́кция для ла́зания konstrúkcija dlja lázanija, сте́нка для ла́зания sténka dlja lázanija

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@misc{jungle_gym_2026,
  title = {jungle gym},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jungle%20gym},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}