trampoline
noun/ˈtræmpəliːn/
Frequency rank: #11,337 most common English word
Meaning
a piece of equipment consisting of a strong, taut fabric sheet connected by springs to a frame, used for jumping and acrobatic exercises.
Example sentence
The children spent hours bouncing on the trampoline in the backyard.
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