play structure
noun
US
: a structure that is designed for children to climb on for fun and that often includes a slide
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He will be pushed outside of the pocket and play structure.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
Young kids are running around one gym, hopping between an inflatable play structure and the basketball courts.
—Justin Worland, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
Wild Rivers also features a play area for younger kids, including kiddie slides and a massive 30-foot play structure with a 500-gallon tipping bucket.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
Six months of construction — including a delay — and $4.3 million later, the pool will feature a diving board, water slide, climbing wall, water play structure and more.
—Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
Young kids are running around one gym, hopping between an inflatable play structure and the basketball courts.
—Justin Worland, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
Wild Rivers also features a play area for younger kids, including kiddie slides and a massive 30-foot play structure with a 500-gallon tipping bucket.
—Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
Six months of construction — including a delay — and $4.3 million later, the pool will feature a diving board, water slide, climbing wall, water play structure and more.
—Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
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“Play structure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play%20structure. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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