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gymnastic

[jim-nas-tik] / dʒɪmˈnæs tɪk /
NOUN
physical education
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"His gymnastic abilities and his rugby abilities are just the perfect match for Gladiators," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025

Sometimes she has been the “George 1” mascot at gymnastic meets or basketball games.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

Throughout the washes of guffaws, chuckles and hysterics that accompanied Eddie Izzard’s set on Saturday night at the Hollywood Bowl, the British comedian, actor, logician and mimic performed gymnastic non-sequitur sequences and nuanced physical comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2023

In Olympic competitions, the "degree of difficulty" of a dive, gymnastic performance or ice-skating jump is factored into the score.

From Salon • Jan. 20, 2023

“I am determined to be a silent spectator of the silly and wicked game,” Adams explained to Abigail, “and to enjoy it as a comedy, a farce, or as a gymnastic exhibition at Sadler’s Wells.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis