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Athlete

/ˈæθ.lit/

A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.

📖 Definitions of "Athlete"

noun
  1. 1

    A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.

    "She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor."

  2. 2

    A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.

  3. 3

    An exceptionally physically fit person.

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