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gymnasticals

gymnasticals is the archaic form of gymnastics.

Meaning of gymnastics

Noun

gymnastics (countable and uncountable, plural gymnastics)

  1. A sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.
    • Gymnastics was a significant part of the physical education curriculum.
  2. Complex intellectual or artistic exercises or feats of physical agility.
    • His mental gymnastics are legendary.

Questions about gymnasticals

What is gymnasticals the archaic form of?
Gymnasticals is the archaic form of gymnastics.

Words near gymnasticals in the dictionary

  1. gymnasiums
  2. gymnast
  3. gymnastic
  4. gymnastical
  5. gymnastically
  6. gymnasticals
  7. gymnastick
  8. gymnastics
  9. gymnastics chalk
  10. gymnasts
  11. gymnatoria

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gymnasticals (page history and authors); gymnastics (page history and authors). 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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