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gymnast
(jim′nast′)
noun
an expert in gymnastics
Origin: Gr gymnastēs, trainer of athletes
See gymnast in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A person who is trained and skilled in gymnastics, especially one who engages in competition.
Origin:
Origin: French gymnaste
Origin: , from Greek gumnastēs, trainer of professional athletes
Origin: , from gumnazein, to exercise; see Gymnasium
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