Timeline for A word for swings, slides, seats, seesaws, etc
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Mar 9, 2016 at 15:39 | comment | added | J.R.♦ | @Khan - "wrong" is such a strong word; I'd feel more comfortable saying "unusual" or "less common." If you look hard enough, you can find a few sources where "rides on the playground" is used in this context. A term like that could be regional, too. I found a sentence published in The New Indian Express which began: When he was told to perch on one of the rides on the playground... | |
Mar 9, 2016 at 12:28 | comment | added | Khan | Maulik, I think we are wrong; I agree with @J.R. | |
Mar 9, 2016 at 9:57 | comment | added | J.R.♦ | I would normally associate rides with an amusement park's mechanical swings, like these, not with swinging on playground equipment, like this. | |
Mar 9, 2016 at 4:47 | history | edited | Maulik V | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 9, 2016 at 4:46 | comment | added | Maulik V | झूले actually means 'swing' but here, the OP wants to describe them all in general. So, here, it means 'rides'. +1 Added definition. | |
Mar 9, 2016 at 2:38 | history | edited | Khan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Mar 9, 2016 at 2:23 | review | Low quality posts | |||
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Mar 9, 2016 at 2:06 | history | answered | Khan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |