climbing frame

noun

British
: a structure that is designed for children to climb on for fun and that often includes a slide

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Among the photos shared, was an image of Gus and Ozzie sitting together in a sand pit in a playground, Gus helping his little brother get onto a climbing frame outdoors, and several snaps of Moore cradling both her boys. — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 2 June 2024 Your back will be a mode of transport, a climbing frame, an erogenous zone, a weightlifting device. — Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023 The playground was also doomed; city commissioners were not too keen on the designer’s circular doughnut slide or the giant climbing frame that seemed to extend five stories in the air. — Zachary Small, New York Times, 28 July 2023

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“Climbing frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/climbing%20frame. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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