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    GYMNASTIC APPARATUS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Sports equipment used in gymnastic exercisesplay

    Synonyms:

    exerciser; gymnastic apparatus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("gymnastic apparatus" is a kind of...):

    sports equipment (equipment needed to participate in a particular sport)

    Domain category:

    gymnastic exercise; gymnastics (a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gymnastic apparatus"):

    balance beam; beam (a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts)

    high bar; horizontal bar (gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends)

    gymnastic horse; horse (a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs)

    bars; parallel bars (gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights)

    rings (gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises)

    stall bar (a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises; uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs)

    trampoline (gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling)

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