- bi|ath|lete
- bi|ath|lete «by ATH leet», noun.a person who competes in a biathlon.
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ath|lete — «ATH leet, A thuh leet see note below», noun. a person trained in exercises of physical strength, speed, and skill, especially one who participates or competes in games requiring agility and stamina. Ball players, runners, boxers, and swimmers… … Useful english dictionary
tri|ath|lete — «try ATH leet», noun. a person who competes in a triathlon … Useful english dictionary
lete — ath·lete; bo·lete; can·a·lete; de·lete; ep·i·me·lete; hom·i·lete; ob·so·lete·ly; ob·so·lete·ness; pen·tath·lete; tri·lete; bi·ath·lete; dec·ath·lete; tri·ath·lete; ob·so·lete; dy·oth·e·lete; mo·noth·e·lete; … English syllables
ath — ath; ath·a·na·sian·ism; ath·a·nor; ath·a·pas·kan; ath·bash; ath·e·ca·ta; ath·e·coi·dea; ath·e·ling; ath·e·nae·um; ath·e·ric·era; ath·er·i·na; ath·er·ine; ath·er·in·id; ath·er·in·i·dae; ath·er·o·ma; ath·er·o·ma·to·sis; ath·er·om·a·tous;… … English syllables
athlete'sfoot — ath·lete s foot (ăthʹlēts) n. A contagious fungal skin infection caused by a species of Trichophyton or Epidermophyton that usually affects the feet, especially the skin between the toes, and is characterized by itching, blisters, cracking, and… … Universalium
athlete's foot — ath·lete s foot .ath .lēts n ringworm of the feet called also tinea pedis * * * a fungus infection of the skin between the toes: a type of ringworm. Medical name: tinea pedis. * * * 1. tinea pedis … Medical dictionary
athlete — ath|lete [ˈæθli:t] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: athleta, from Greek athletes, from athlon prize, competition ] 1.) someone who competes in sports competitions, especially running, jumping, and throwing ▪ a professional athlete 2.) someone … Dictionary of contemporary English
athlete — ath|lete [ æθ,lit ] noun count * someone who is good at sports, and takes part in sports competitions: Green was one of Canada s top professional track and field athletes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
athlete — ath·lete … English syllables
athlete — ath•lete [[t]ˈæθ lit[/t]] n. spo a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, coordination, stamina, or strength • Etymology: 1520–30; < L āthlēta < Gk āthlētḗs, der. of āthleîn to contend for a prize < … From formal English to slang
