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Olympic Games

Olympic Games

 
pronunciation:
lIm pihk geImz
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a festival of ancient Greece which included contests of various sorts including highly competitive sporting events. The festival was held every four years.
definition 2: an international amateur athletic competition patterned after the ancient Greek games, held every four years in different countries, with separate dates and locations for winter and warm-weather sports.