dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/gym_MW.json
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{
"gymnast":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a person trained in gymnastics":[]
},
"examples":[
"the years of training required to become a champion gymnast",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Another website called Baby Formula Exchange, created by Olympic gymnast and mother, Shawn Johnson East, works similarly. \u2014 Megan Cerullo, CBS News , 17 May 2022",
"Biles breaks the career record for most World Championships gold medals by a female gymnast . \u2014 Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times , 1 Nov. 2021",
"Great Britain\u2019s Max Whitlock repeated as gold medalist with a score of 15.83 points \u2013 highest by any male or female gymnast so far at these Olympics. \u2014 David Woods, The Indianapolis Star , 2 Aug. 2021",
"Her all-around victory marks the fifth-straight win by a gymnast from Team USA. \u2014 Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF , 29 July 2021",
"Most frogs can jump and land with the precision and grace of an Olympic gymnast . \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 15 June 2022",
"Johnston, a two-time national champion as an Alabama gymnast from 2009-12, was most recently an assistant coach at Auburn. \u2014 Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al , 27 May 2022",
"The Sherr-Garcias also visit a farm and bond over food, bringing them back together after being occupied with son Miles preparing for drama school and daughter Bette's career as an elite gymnast . \u2014 Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com , 12 May 2022",
"Now, watch an Olympic gymnast 's beauty and wellness routine: Follow Allure on Instagram and Twitter, or subscribe to our newsletter for daily beauty stories delivered right to your inbox. \u2014 Allure , 30 Mar. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1594, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle French gymnaste , from Greek gymnast\u0113s trainer, from gymnazein":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-n\u0259st",
"\u02c8jim-\u02ccnast"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"acrobat",
"turner"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-234550",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"gymnocarpous":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun,"
],
"definitions":{
": having the hymenium open or exposed on the surface of the thallus or fruiting body":[
"\u2014 used of lichens and fungi"
],
"\u2014 compare angiocarpous sense 2":[
"\u2014 used of lichens and fungi"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6jimn\u0259\u00a6k\u00e4rp\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"gymnocarpous from Greek gymnokarpos , from gymn- + -karpos -carpous; gymnocarpic from gymn- + carp- + -ic":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054440"
},
"gymnasium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large room used for various indoor sports (such as basketball or boxing) and usually equipped with gymnastic apparatus":[],
": a building (as on a college campus) containing space and equipment for various indoor sports activities and usually including spectator accommodations, locker and shower rooms, offices, classrooms, and a swimming pool":[],
": a European secondary school that prepares students for the university":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-zh\u0259m",
"sense 2 is usually gim-\u02c8n\u00e4-z\u0113-\u0259m",
"sense 1 jim-\u02c8n\u0101-z\u0113-\u0259m",
"jim-\u02c8n\u0101-z\u0113-\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[
"gym",
"health club",
"health spa",
"spa"
],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"since it was raining, the kids had recess in the gymnasium",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Both Hinsdale South and Hinsdale Central held simultaneous ceremonies at the main gymnasium in their respective schools after multiple radar systems showed a chance for thunderstorms, school officials said in an email Thursday afternoon. \u2014 Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune , 28 May 2022",
"Valentine\u2019s Day is long over, but some very special sweethearts recently took to the dance floor at the Lincoln Community Center gymnasium . \u2014 Sue Ellen Ross, chicagotribune.com , 18 Mar. 2022",
"The event is scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. March 23 at the Seven Hills Community Recreation Center gymnasium . \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 14 Mar. 2022",
"The inductees will be honored as part of the Academic Recognition Assembly at 6 p.m. Sept. 26 in the high school gymnasium . \u2014 cleveland , 14 May 2022",
"As the sun started to set Tuesday evening, John Juhasz stood inside the gymnasium at the Getty Street Church of Christ, welcoming people who came in to pray. \u2014 Razzan Nakhlawi, Washington Post , 26 May 2022",
"As the sun started to set Tuesday evening, John Juhasz stood inside the gymnasium at the Getty Street Church of Christ, welcoming people who came in to pray. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 26 May 2022",
"This game was unique in the fact that it was played inside South Oldham's double-decker gymnasium . \u2014 J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Zach Rice of Liberty Christian Academy in Lynchburg, Virginia, has set his commitment date for Oct. 21st at 7:30 p.m. inside the Liberty Christian Academy gymnasium . \u2014 Robert Fenbers, cleveland , 11 Oct. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin, exercise ground, school, from Greek gymnasion , from gymnazein to exercise naked, from gymnos naked \u2014 more at naked":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-081316"
},
"gym":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gymnasium":[],
": physical education":[],
": a usually metal frame supporting an assortment of outdoor play equipment (such as a swing, seesaw, and rings)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8jim"
],
"synonyms":[
"gymnasium",
"health club",
"health spa",
"spa"
],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"He works out at the gym .",
"Students are required to take gym .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That said, with both designers and A-listers to thank, unitards are no longer exclusive to the gym . \u2014 Justine Carreon, Glamour , 24 June 2022",
"Next, the $24 million phase of the renovation will include improvements to Buttenwieser Hall, the creation of a new dance studio on the second floor of the north building and upgrades to the gym , known as the May Center. \u2014 New York Times , 19 June 2022",
"When the shooting began, Vasquez had been heading to the gym in his department truck, dressed in a T-shirt and shorts. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 19 June 2022",
"The rest \u2014 83 patients \u2014 went to the gym before being relocated elsewhere. \u2014 Steve Thompson, Washington Post , 17 June 2022",
"This dad works hard to 'be there more' When his son was three years old, Quinton Collins bought him a pair of LeBron basketball shoes, drove him to the gym and walked him through his first-ever basketball training lesson. \u2014 Brandon Drenon, The Indianapolis Star , 17 June 2022",
"Some people won\u2019t return to the gym , for example, until masks aren\u2019t required. \u2014 Julia O'malley, Anchorage Daily News , 17 June 2022",
"Danny loves to go to the gym , lay out at the beach, play sports and hit up some nightlife. \u2014 Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com , 14 June 2022",
"Everyone needs a good, sturdy bag, whether for traveling, camping, or just going to the gym . \u2014 Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day , 12 June 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1871, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-095901"
},
"gymnasiast":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a student in or graduate of a gymnasium":[],
": gymnast":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u0113\u0259\u0307st",
"-z\u0113\u02ccast",
"-\u0113\u02ccaa(\u0259)st"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"German, from New Latin gymnasiasta , from German gymnasium + New Latin -asta (from Greek -ast\u0113s -ast)":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-144018"
},
"gymnasiarch":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one responsible for the training of athletes in ancient Greece":[],
": the head or head tutor of a school or college":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-z\u0113\u02cc\u00e4rk"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin gymnasiarchus , from Greek gymnasiarchos , from gymnasion gymnasium + archos chief, ruler":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-164931"
},
"gymnasial":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to a gymnasium":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u0101zh(\u0113)\u0259l",
"jim\u02c8n\u0101z\u0113\u0259l"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-170702"
},
"gymnastic":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to gymnastics : athletic":[],
": physical exercises designed to develop strength and coordination":[],
": a competitive sport in which individuals perform optional and prescribed acrobatic feats mostly on special apparatus in order to demonstrate strength, balance, and body control":[],
": an exercise in intellectual or artistic dexterity":[
"my earlier philosophic study had been an intellectual gymnastic",
"\u2014 John Dewey",
"mental gymnastics"
],
": a physical feat or contortion":[
"the gymnastics necessary for the killer to have swung from the fire escape",
"\u2014 E. D. Radin"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"jim-\u02c8na-stik"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"The Utes women\u2019s gymnastic team is a national power with multiple Olympians on the roster. \u2014 Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Known for gymnastic routines that celebrate Black culture and pride, Dennis has been applauded by Gabrielle Union, Alicia Keys, First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, among others. \u2014 Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 Mar. 2022",
"For Port and his team, the biggest challenge was combining Strange's trippy sorcery with Spidey's more tactile, almost gymnastic -like style. \u2014 Devan Coggan, EW.com , 10 Mar. 2022",
"Biles could still compete in other gymnastic events during the Olympics. \u2014 Mae Anderson, Star Tribune , 29 July 2021",
"Oklahoma is the nation\u2019s top softball program and among the best in gymnastic and men\u2019s golf. \u2014 Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone , 20 Dec. 2021",
"Olympic gymnastic champion Simone Biles introduced Doja Cat \u2014 the show's host \u2014 who went aerial during her performance. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 12 Sep. 2021",
"Audiences were overwhelmed by the lusty singing of Powell and Howard Keel, and especially by the gymnastic choreography of Michael Kidd. \u2014 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY , 17 Sep. 2021",
"Over the summer, Biles made headlines for exiting four out of five women's gymnastic finals at this year's Summer Games. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 18 Nov. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Soccer, gymnastics , volleyball, men\u2019s and women\u2019s golf, and women\u2019s cross country all have perfect scores on their multiyear rates. \u2014 Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al , 19 May 2020",
"Recreational activities include gymnastics , dance, cheerleading and martial arts. \u2014 Fox News , 18 May 2020",
"Simone Biles is synonymous with gymnastics , as was the late Dale Earnhardt Sr. with NASCAR. \u2014 Matt Wyatt, ExpressNews.com , 16 May 2020",
"The 12 teams recognized for 2018-19 are men's and women's basketball, beach volleyball, women's cross country, men's and women's golf, women's gymnastics , women's soccer, women's swimming, men's and women's tennis and women's water polo. \u2014 Jeff Metcalfe, azcentral , 12 May 2020",
"Courtesy Growing up in Minnesota, Harrison played sports\u2014soccer, track and field, gymnastics , and fencing\u2014along with the flute and violin. \u2014 Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire , 16 Apr. 2020",
"The business, which teaches youngsters gymnastics , basketball, swimming and other sports throughout the year, coached more than 5,000 kids a week and employed more than 250 full- and part-time staff. \u2014 Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati.com , 13 Apr. 2020",
"At high-level gymnastics clubs such as these, young athletes train to compete in state, national or international meets. \u2014 Abigail Pesta, Time , 18 July 2019",
"Among the findings: During a team retreat at Lake Cumberland, some cheerleaders performed gymnastics routines that including hurling their teammates from a dock into the water while either topless or bottomless. \u2014 Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al , 18 May 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1574, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1652, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-180537"
},
"gymnastics":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to gymnastics : athletic":[],
": physical exercises designed to develop strength and coordination":[],
": a competitive sport in which individuals perform optional and prescribed acrobatic feats mostly on special apparatus in order to demonstrate strength, balance, and body control":[],
": an exercise in intellectual or artistic dexterity":[
"my earlier philosophic study had been an intellectual gymnastic",
"\u2014 John Dewey",
"mental gymnastics"
],
": a physical feat or contortion":[
"the gymnastics necessary for the killer to have swung from the fire escape",
"\u2014 E. D. Radin"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"jim-\u02c8na-stik"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"The Utes women\u2019s gymnastic team is a national power with multiple Olympians on the roster. \u2014 Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"Known for gymnastic routines that celebrate Black culture and pride, Dennis has been applauded by Gabrielle Union, Alicia Keys, First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, among others. \u2014 Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 Mar. 2022",
"For Port and his team, the biggest challenge was combining Strange's trippy sorcery with Spidey's more tactile, almost gymnastic -like style. \u2014 Devan Coggan, EW.com , 10 Mar. 2022",
"Biles could still compete in other gymnastic events during the Olympics. \u2014 Mae Anderson, Star Tribune , 29 July 2021",
"Oklahoma is the nation\u2019s top softball program and among the best in gymnastic and men\u2019s golf. \u2014 Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone , 20 Dec. 2021",
"Olympic gymnastic champion Simone Biles introduced Doja Cat \u2014 the show's host \u2014 who went aerial during her performance. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 12 Sep. 2021",
"Audiences were overwhelmed by the lusty singing of Powell and Howard Keel, and especially by the gymnastic choreography of Michael Kidd. \u2014 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY , 17 Sep. 2021",
"Over the summer, Biles made headlines for exiting four out of five women's gymnastic finals at this year's Summer Games. \u2014 Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com , 18 Nov. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Soccer, gymnastics , volleyball, men\u2019s and women\u2019s golf, and women\u2019s cross country all have perfect scores on their multiyear rates. \u2014 Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al , 19 May 2020",
"Recreational activities include gymnastics , dance, cheerleading and martial arts. \u2014 Fox News , 18 May 2020",
"Simone Biles is synonymous with gymnastics , as was the late Dale Earnhardt Sr. with NASCAR. \u2014 Matt Wyatt, ExpressNews.com , 16 May 2020",
"The 12 teams recognized for 2018-19 are men's and women's basketball, beach volleyball, women's cross country, men's and women's golf, women's gymnastics , women's soccer, women's swimming, men's and women's tennis and women's water polo. \u2014 Jeff Metcalfe, azcentral , 12 May 2020",
"Courtesy Growing up in Minnesota, Harrison played sports\u2014soccer, track and field, gymnastics , and fencing\u2014along with the flute and violin. \u2014 Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire , 16 Apr. 2020",
"The business, which teaches youngsters gymnastics , basketball, swimming and other sports throughout the year, coached more than 5,000 kids a week and employed more than 250 full- and part-time staff. \u2014 Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati.com , 13 Apr. 2020",
"At high-level gymnastics clubs such as these, young athletes train to compete in state, national or international meets. \u2014 Abigail Pesta, Time , 18 July 2019",
"Among the findings: During a team retreat at Lake Cumberland, some cheerleaders performed gymnastics routines that including hurling their teammates from a dock into the water while either topless or bottomless. \u2014 Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al , 18 May 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1574, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1652, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-194436"
},
"gymel":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": vocal part writing in medieval music in which the voices usually progress in parallel thirds":[],
": a direction for divisi singing used in 16th century choral music":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"modification of Middle French gemel twin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210804"
},
"Gymnocarpeae":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a group comprising those lichens whose fruiting body is open":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8k\u00e4rp\u0113\u02cc\u0113"
],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gymn- + -carpeae (from -carpus -carpous)":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002239"
},
"Gymnocalycium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of low globular South American cacti with strongly tuberculate spiny ribs":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccjim(\u02cc)n\u014dk\u0259\u02c8lis(h)\u0113\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gymn- + calyc- + -ium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-024100"
},
"Gyminda":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small genus of tropical American shrubs and trees (family Celastraceae) with opposite leathery leaves and unisexual flowers in axillary cymes followed by small blue or black drupaceous fruits":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"j\u0259\u0307\u02c8mind\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, anagram of Myginda , genus of trees or shrubs from Francis von Mygind 18th century German botanist":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-024617"
}
}