'gymnastics' definitions:

Definition of 'gymnastics'

(from WordNet)
noun
A sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility [syn: gymnastics, gymnastic exercise]

Definition of 'gymnastics'

From: GCIDE
  • gymnastics \gym*nas"tics\ (j[i^]m*n[a^]s"t[i^]ks), n.
  • 1. Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing gymnastic exercises. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. [fig.] Feats demonstrating a quick mental agility; as, mental gymnastics, verbal gymnastics. [PJC] Gymnic

Synonyms of 'gymnastics'

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