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athletic

2 entries found.
  1. athletic
  2. athletic supporter

Main Entry:
ath·let·ic Listen to the pronunciation of athletic Listen to the pronunciation of athletic
Pronunciation:
\ath-ˈle-tik, ÷ˌa-thə-ˈle-\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1636
1: of or relating to athletes or athletics2: characteristic of an athlete ; especially : vigorous, active3: mesomorphic4: used by athletes
— ath·let·i·cal·ly Listen to the pronunciation of athletically \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— ath·let·i·cism Listen to the pronunciation of athleticism \-ˈle-tə-ˌsi-zəm\ noun
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