trampoline
noun
tram·po·line
ˌtram-pə-ˈlēn 
ˈtram-pə-ˌlēn
: a resilient sheet or web (as of nylon) supported by springs in a metal frame and used as a springboard and landing area in tumbling
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Grand Canyon Lopes Thunder the Antelope seemingly can do it all, posing for photos with Grand Canyon University fans, rappelling to the arena floor from the ceiling and jumping off a trampoline to dunk a basketball.
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John Raby, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
At the forward end is a large social area and a forward trampoline that offers even more social opportunities.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
In one corner, dozens of dusty bottles sat behind beanbag chairs, while a miniature trampoline lay turned on its side.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The indoor trampoline and activities facility will open a new location at 10715 Red Run Boulevard, the company announced on its website.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2025
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John Raby, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
At the forward end is a large social area and a forward trampoline that offers even more social opportunities.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
In one corner, dozens of dusty bottles sat behind beanbag chairs, while a miniature trampoline lay turned on its side.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The indoor trampoline and activities facility will open a new location at 10715 Red Run Boulevard, the company announced on its website.
—Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Trampoline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trampoline. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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trampoline
noun
tram·po·line
ˌtram-pə-ˈlēn
ˈtram-pə-ˌlēn
: a canvas sheet supported by springs in a metal frame used for springing and landing in acrobatic tumbling
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