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trampolines


Meanings
  • noun

    A large, flexible, circular net or mat that is suspended by springs and used as a recreational device on which people jump, often with the aid of a trampoline pole.

    - "She enjoys jumping on the trampoline in her backyard."
    - "The trampoline at the fairgrounds was crowded with children."
    - "My niece broke her arm while attempting a flip on the trampoline."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with trampolines
balconies , chalices , colonies , drones , facades , galaxies , halos , holograms , jonquils , laconics , molasses , ponies , quasar , solaces , tapestries , valances
Variants
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trampoline , trampoliner , trampoliners , trampolines , trampolinist , trampolinists
Etymology
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The word trampoline comes from the Italian word trampolino, which means 'little tumbler'. It was first used in the late 19th century for a type of horse-drawn carriage.


Trivia
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  1. The first modern trampoline was invented in 1934 by George Nissen in Iowa.

  2. Trampolines were used in the 1952 Olympics for the first time as a competitive sport.

  3. The world record for the most backflips on a trampoline in one hour is 5,158, set by Tae Yoon Kim in 2018.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rebounder: A type of trampoline that is smaller and often used for exercise and fitness training.

  2. Trampoline park: A large indoor facility with multiple trampolines and other attractions, such as dodgeball courts and foam pits.


Culture
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Trampolines have been a popular recreational activity since their invention in the late 1930s. They have been used in various forms of entertainment, such as circuses, movies, and television shows. In literature, trampolines have been mentioned in works by authors such as J.D. Salinger and J.K. Rowling.

How to Memorize "trampolines"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a large, circular mat suspended by springs. Imagine yourself jumping up and down on it, feeling the bounce and the air beneath you.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word trampoline with bouncing, jumping, and fun.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Trampoline: Tremendous Rebounding And Magnificent Leaping In Nimble Exercise' to remember the meaning of the word.


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