Pentathlete
/ˈpɛn.tæθ.lit/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An athlete who competes in the pentathlon.
"In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump at all."
- 2 an athlete who competes in a pentathlon wordnet
Example
More examples"In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump at all."
Etymology
From penta- + athlete.