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gym

The correct spelling is gym.

How to pronounce gym

noun

IPA: /dʒɪm/

Say it like: Jym

The correct spelling is gym. A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise. For example: "On Wednesdays I hike; on Fridays I gym."

Usage Examples

On Wednesdays I hike; on Fridays I gym.

Gymnastics was a significant part of the physical education curriculum.

His mental gymnastics are legendary.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To go to the gym.

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