"Word Birthday: Playground Pain"
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- Monkey Bars1936
- Jungle Gym (originally from Junglegym Inc.)1921
- Swing-set (as in 1+ kids swings on a rigid frame)1912
- Slide (as in a playground slide)1900
- Merry-go-round1729
- See-saw (as in going up & down on a balanced plank)1704
- Swing (as in suspended seat attached by ropes)1680
Oxford English Dictionary
monkey barsâŦ
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Online Etymology Dictionary
jungleâŦ
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Online Etymology Dictionary
swingâŦ
Retrieved 6 May 2026 by Doogi
Online Etymology Dictionary
slideâŦ
Retrieved 6 May 2026 by Doogi
Online Etymology Dictionary
merry-go-roundâŦ
Retrieved 6 May 2026 by Doogi
Online Etymology Dictionary
see-sawâŦ
Retrieved 6 May 2026 by Doogi
Online Etymology Dictionary
swingâŦ
Retrieved 6 May 2026 by Doogi
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