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gym

gym

 
 
pronunciation:
jIm
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: (informal) a gymnasium.
 
definition 2: (informal) a fitness center providing various means of exercising, usually requiring membership.
I've lost weight since I joined the gym and started working out regularly.
definition 3: physical education.
The students only have gym three times a week now.Your son will not graduate if he fails gym.
definition 4: a usu. metal structure providing the framework for various types of outdoor play equipment.
The school yard is getting a new gym.
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adjective + (n.)gym cavernous, failed, fancy, high-tech, indoor, on-site, open-air, outdoor, ratty, state-of-the-art, stationary, sweaty
verb + (n.)gym ditch, equip, exercise, hit, join, pack, rock, shower, skip, stuff, train
(n.)gym + verb cater, lift, pump, sweat
noun + (n.)gym Help auditorium, basketball, bodybuilding, boxer, boxing, brain, classmate, climbing, crunch, curve, fighter, foot, gold, hallway, high-school, hoop, hour, jungle, machine, nylon, pep, pool, powerhouse, rally, shower, sweat, swing, trainer, training, treadmill, volleyball, workout  [See all][See only the most frequent]
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