Associations to the word «Athlete»

Pictures for the word «Athlete»

Wiktionary

ATHLETE, noun. A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
ATHLETE, noun. (US) (Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, possibly highly skilled in sports. (Known in British English as a "sportsperson".)
ATHLETE, noun. An exceptionally physically fit person.

Dictionary definition

ATHLETE, noun. A person trained to compete in sports.

Wise words

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