Gymnasticadjective
Pertaining to gymnastics.
Gymnasticadjective
Pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools).
Gymnasticnoun
(obsolete) A gymnast.
Gymnasticadjective
Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; - originally said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; in modern times more specifically applied to athletic exercises demonstrating balance and agility, such as tumbling, somersaulting, and bodily maneuvers performed on special equipment such as parallel bars or a balance beam; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc.
Gymnasticadjective
pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect.
Gymnasticnoun
A gymnast.
Gymnasticadjective
vigorously active;
Gymnasticadjective
of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility;
Gymnasticsnoun
A sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.
Gymnasticsnoun
Complex intellectual or artistic exercises or feats of physical agility.
Gymnasticsnoun
Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing gymnastic exercises.
Gymnasticsnoun
Disciplinary exercises for the intellect or character.
Gymnasticsnoun
Feats demonstrating a quick mental agility; as, mental gymnastics, verbal gymnastics.
Gymnasticsnoun
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
Gymnastics
Gymnastics is a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shoulders, back, chest, and abdominal muscle groups.