gymnastics meaning

Noun: gymnastics  jim'nastiks

1. A sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
   - gymnastic exercise

See also: gymnastic

Type of: athletics, sport

Encyclopedia: Gymnastics

[Medicine]
Systematic physical exercise. This includes calisthenics,a system of light gymnastics for promoting strength and grace of carriage. n pl but sing in constr : physical exercises designed to develop strength and coordination — gym·nas·tic adj

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1. as a cricketer, gymnastics is out of his domain.
2. there were hundreds of contestants in the gymnastics competition.
3. b which ones ? i like sports like gymnastics
4. i like gymnastics and the other indoor sports
5. gymnastic equipment; spring board for school gymnastics