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gymnast

UK/ˈdʒɪm.næst//ˈd͡ʒɪm.næst/

gymnast noun: one who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.

Noun

gymnast (plural gymnasts)

  1. One who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.

gymnast meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

gymnast in Hindi

जिमनास्ट, जिम्नास्ट

gymnast in Tamil

உடற்பயிற்சி செய்பவர்

gymnast in Marathi

जिमनास्ट

gymnast in Bengali

জিমনাস্ট
More languagesFewer languages
gymnast in Telugu
జిమ్నాస్ట్, జిమ్న్యాస్ట్
gymnast in Malayalam
ജിംനാസ്റ്റ്
gymnast in Kannada
ಗರಡಿಯಾಡುಗ
gymnast in Punjabi
ਜਿਮਨਾਸਟ
gymnast in Gujarati
જિમ્નાસ્ટ, જીમ્નેસ્ટ, જિમનાસ્ટ
gymnast in Nepali
जिम्नास्ट
gymnast in Persian
ژیمناست žimnâst
gymnast in Thai
นักกายกรรม nák-gaai-yá-gam

Examples of gymnast in a sentence

  • After their workout, the gymnasts’ faces were glowing.
  • The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.
  • The gymnast performed a perfect somersault.

All 14 example sentences with gymnast

Forms of gymnast

pluralgymnasts

Plural of gymnast: gymnasts

Origin of gymnast

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γυμναστής (gumnastḗs, “trainer of athletes”), from γυμνάζω (gumnázō, “I train naked, exercise”), from γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”).

Words formed from gymnast

Questions about gymnast

What does gymnast mean?
Gymnast means one who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.
What is gymnast in Hindi?
Gymnast in Hindi is जिमनास्ट, जिम्नास्ट. See Gymnast meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is gymnast?
Gymnast is a noun.
How do you pronounce gymnast?
Gymnast is pronounced /ˈdʒɪm.næst/ (UK).
What is the plural of gymnast?
The plural of gymnast is gymnasts.

Words near gymnast in the dictionary

  1. gymnasien
  2. gymnasion
  3. gymnasions
  4. gymnasium
  5. gymnasiums
  6. gymnast
  7. gymnastic
  8. gymnastical
  9. gymnastically
  10. gymnasticals
  11. gymnastick

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gymnast (page history and authors); gymnast (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gymnast (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); gymnast (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gymnast (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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