balance beam
noun/ˈbæləns biːm/
/ˈbæləns biːm/
(North American English) (also beam especially in British English)
- a wooden bar that is used in the sport of gymnastics for people to move and balance on
- The gymnasts finish with floor exercises and the balance beam.
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