mul·ti·sport
| \ ˌməl-tē-ˈspȯrt
, -ˌtī- \
, -ˌtī- \
Definition of multisport
: involving two or more different sports
a multisport competition
also, of an athlete
: skilled in playing two or more different sports
For one thing, they signed multisport players like junior quarterback Ortege Jenkins, who spent two years as a backup shooting guard on the Arizona basketball team … — Ivan Maisel
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“Multisport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multisport. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of multisport was in 1911
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