Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gymnast
noun
/ˈdʒɪmnæst/
Definition
A person who is skilled in gymnastics, a sport involving exercises on rings, bars, vaults, and other apparatus.
Examples
- She is a talented gymnast who has won several competitions.
- The little boy dreams of becoming a gymnast one day.
- In gymnastics, a gymnast must master various routines.
Meaning
Gymnasts perform exercises that require strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination, often competing at various levels.
Synonyms
- athlete
- acrobat
- performer
