gymnasia

/ˌdʒɪmˈnæziə/

Definitions

1. noun

a school or institution providing physical education, especially in ancient Greece.

“The ancient Greeks attended gymnasia to improve their physical fitness.”

2. noun

a building or area used for gymnastics or other forms of exercise.

“The new gymnasium has a large indoor track for running and other sports.”

Synonyms

  • gym
  • gymnasium

Antonyms

  • sedentary