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Gymnast
//ˈd͡ʒɪm.næst// noun
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Noun
- 1 One who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.
- 2 an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics wordnet
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γυμναστής (gumnastḗs, “trainer of athletes”), from γυμνάζω (gumnázō, “I train naked, exercise”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”).
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