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gymnastics

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (gumnasía, athletic training, exercise), from ?????? (gumnós, naked), because Greek athletes trained naked.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /d??m?næs.t?ks/

Noun

gymnastics (uncountable)

  1. A sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.
    Gymnastics was a significant part of the physical education curriculum.
  2. Complex intellectual or artistic exercises or feats of physical agility.
    His mental gymnastics are legendary.

Derived terms

  • artistic gymnastics
  • rhythmic gymnastics

Related terms

  • gym
  • gymnasium
  • gymnast
  • gymnastic

Translations

See also

  • gymnastics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • gymnastics on Wikiversity.Wikiversity

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cheerleading

English

Etymology

From cheerlead +? -ing.

Noun

cheerleading (uncountable)

  1. A physical activity in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment or to cheer on a team.
  2. (figuratively) Automatic or servile praise.

Related terms

  • cheerleader

Translations

Verb

cheerleading

  1. present participle of cheerlead

Further reading

  • cheerleading on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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