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noun
A set of apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart, upon which acts of swinging and holding and jumping and dips are performed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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Synonyms: dip bars
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A gymnastics event using the parallel bars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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noun
gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bars
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gymnastic apparatus, exerciser
Narrower terms: uneven parallel bars, uneven bars
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