"chinning bar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chinning bars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chinning bar (plural chinning bars)
  1. A bar used for doing chin-ups or pull-ups (exercises in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar) Synonyms (bar for chin-ups): chin-up bar, chinup bar
    Sense id: en-chinning_bar-en-noun-cfMQl7UW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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