O|lym|pic

O|lym|pic
O|lym|pic «oh LIHM pihk», adjective.
1. of or having to do with Olympia in ancient Greece.
2. of or having to do with Mount Olympus.
3. of or having to do with the Olympic Games.

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  • Olympic games — O*lym pic games, or Olympics O*lym pics A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in four years, the first having been at Athens in 1896. Note: There are now two sets… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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