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Look up: Gymnastics

  1. gymnastics
    [n] - a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gymnastics
    Gym·nas'tics (-tĭks) noun Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing gymnastic exercises; also, disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/70

  3. gymnastics
    Systematic physical exercise. This includes calisthenics, a system of light gymnastics for promoting strength and grace of carriage. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. gymnastics
    gymanstic exercise noun a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Gymnastics
    • (n.) Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing gymnastic exercises; also, disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. gymnastics
    the performance of systematic exercises—often with the use of rings, bars, and other apparatus—either as a competitive sport or to improve strength, ... [15 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/85

  7. gymnastics
    gymnastics 1. Exercise using equipment such as bars, rings, and vaulting horses, designed to develop agility and muscular strength. 2. The competitive sport in which athletes perform a series of exercises on pieces of gymnastic equipment. 3. The performance of a series of complex mental or physical ...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. gymnastics
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jim-nas′tiks Definitions: 1. Muscular exercise, performed indoors, as distinguished from athletics, and usually by means of special apparatus.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  9. gymnastics
    gymnastics, exercises for the balanced development of the body (see also aerobics), or the competitive sport derived from these exercises. Although the ancient Greeks (who invented the building called a gymnasium for them) and Romans practiced gymnastics, the modern exercises date from the early 19t...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  10. Gymnastics
    Gymnastics is the technical term used to designate any system of exercises specially designed to promote the development of physical, and especially of muscular powers. An excellent gymnastic training is given by cricket, football, rowing, and similar amusements, but the special value of formal gymn...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. gymnastics
    Physical exercises, originally for health and training (so called from the way in which men of ancient Greece trained: gymnos `naked`). The gymnasia were schools for training competitors for public games. Men's gymnastics includes high bar, parallel bars, horse vault, rings, pommel horse, and ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  12. Gymnastics
    `Gymnastics` is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, balance, grace and passion for the sport. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) with each countr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnastics



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