parallel bar
Twin horizontal rails
Parallel bars are a piece of gymnastics apparatus consisting of two horizontal bars set at equal height, used for swinging, balancing, and strength exercises: He won gold on the parallel bars.
The plural form is standard even when referring to a single apparatus.
In the gym, parallel bar dips are a common upper-body exercise.
- gymnasticsAthletic discipline of controlled movement
- dismountGet off something ridden
- stick the landingFinish a routine flawlessly
- routineRegular sequence of actions
- gripSecure manual hold
floor routine · giant swing · swing · handstand · dip · arm support · strength · apparatus · Olympic · balance · mount · athlete · chalk · leotard · training · muscle · support · iron cross
- draftingblueprint, blueprints, technical drawings, dimensions, engineering drawing
- drafting toolscompass, T-square, protractor, triangle, ruler
- horizontal lineshorizon, equator, baseline, bar, stripe
- drafting suppliesdrafting table, drawing table, tilt table, drafting chair, light table
- vertical thingspole, post, pillar, flagpole, lamppost
parallel baruneven bars
Staggered horizontal rails apparatus
uneven parallel bars · high bar · horizontal bar · balance beam · pommel horse
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