gym

Meaning

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of gymnasium; especially, a school gymnasium.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable) Clipping of gymnastics, often as sense 4.
3. (especially) A sports facility specialized for lifting weights, cardio machines, and other exercise (culturally differentiated from sense 1).
4. Physical education class (PE class).

Verb

To go to the gym.

Synonyms

gymnasium

physical education

gymnasia

hall

high school

parlor

parlour

secondary school

sneakers

sports club

sports hall

tennis shoes

athletic club

fitness club

health club

PE

fitness center

indoor stadium

drawing room

pysical traning

exercise

Translations

Turnhalle

gimnasio

gymnase

palestra

gym

γυμναστήριο

Fitnessstudio

salle de gymnastique

gimnàs

academia

Sporthalle

Gymnastikraum

gymnastique

Pronounced as (IPA)

/d͡ʒɪm/