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gyms

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Pronunciation

  • IPA /dʒɪmz/

Noun

gyms noun

  1. A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise.
  2. Physical education class

Verb

gyms verb

  1. To go to the gym.“On Wednesdays I hike; on Fridays I gym.”

Noun

gyms noun

  1. A large room or building for indoor sports.
  2. A type of secondary school in some European countries which typically prepares students for university.
  3. A public place or building where Ancient Greek youths took exercise, with running and wrestling grounds, baths, and halls for conversation.

Noun

gyms noun

  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.”

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