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Special Olympics

Special Olympics proper noun: a sports competition held every two years for people who have intellectual disabilities.

Proper noun

the Special Olympics

  1. A sports competition held every two years for people who have intellectual disabilities.

Words formed from Special Olympics

Questions about Special Olympics

What does Special Olympics mean?
Special Olympics means a sports competition held every two years for people who have intellectual disabilities.
What part of speech is Special Olympics?
Special Olympics is a proper noun.

Words near Special Olympics in the dictionary

  1. special name
  2. special names
  3. special needs
  4. Special Olympian
  5. Special Olympians
  6. Special Olympics
  7. special omelette
  8. special operation
  9. special operations
  10. special ops
  11. special order sale

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