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Crash mat
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a padded mat used primarily in gymnastics and martial arts to cushion falls and landings
crash mat
n
Example
The gymnast landed perfectly on the crash mat after her dismount.
During trampoline practice, the crash mat was placed beneath for safety.
Martial arts students practiced throws onto the crash mat to avoid injury.
The judo class spent the session practicing throws and falls onto the crash mat.
He fell backward off the balance beam but landed safely on the crash mat.
