bars

noun

(sports) Any event in gymnastics using the bars.

A high-pressure high-temperature apparatus usually used for growing or processing minerals, especially diamond.

(gymnastics) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed. [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.]

Ellipsis of parallel bars. [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.]

Ellipsis of uneven bars. [A set of exercise apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars at a small distance apart and set at different heights.]

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