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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An upcoming amenity center, featuring a pool and play structure, promises to add another layer of leisure and recreation. Prime Development, Kansas City Star, 16 Feb. 2025 Dozens of schoolmates chattered happily under the pines, kicking a soccer ball on sun-streaked grass, climbing a play structure and scarfing down pizza. Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025 There’s also a sandcastle water play structure for little ones and an outdoor splash pad for when the weather’s warm. Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025 Bell Park, on 15 acres next to Cluck Creek, includes a 23-foot-tall play structure called Belle that is built to resemble a mockingbird, officials said. Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for play structure

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“Play structure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play%20structure. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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