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Definition of gymnasium noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gymnasium

noun
 
/dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/
 
/dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/
(plural gymnasiums, gymnasia
 
/dʒɪmˈneɪziə/
 
/dʒɪmˈneɪziə/
)
(formal)
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  1. a gymTopics Educationc1, Health and Fitnessc1
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek gumnasion, from gumnazein ‘exercise naked’, from gumnos ‘naked’.
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