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gymkhana

English

Etymology

From Hindi ????????? (gendx?n?) / Urdu ????????? (gendx?n?, racquet court), from ???? (gend) / ????? (gend, ball) + ????? (x?n?) / ????? (x?n?, court). Influenced by gymnastics and gymnasium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d???m?k?n?/
  • Rhymes: -??n?

Noun

gymkhana (plural gymkhanas)

  1. A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
  2. (dated) A place of public resort for athletic games, etc.
  3. (dated) A meeting for such sports.

Derived terms

  • icekhana
  • motorkhana

Descendants

  • ? Catalan: gimcana
  • ? Italian: gincana
  • ? Portuguese: gincana
  • ? Spanish: gincana

Further reading

  • gymkhana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Gymkhana in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

French

Noun

gymkhana m (plural gymkhanas)

  1. gymkhana

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autocross

English

Etymology

auto- +? cross

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???t???k??s/

Noun

autocross (uncountable)

  1. A form of motorsport that tests the skill and speed of a driver over a course marked out with traffic cones

Related terms

Translations


Italian

Etymology

Derived from auto- +? English cross.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?aw.to?kr?s/
  • Hyphenation: au?to?cròss

Noun

autocross m (invariable)

  1. autocross

References

  • autocross in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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