gymnasium
/d͡ʒɪmˈneɪ.zi.əm/noun
Elementary
1
A large room or building for indoor sports.
2
A type of secondary school in some European countries which typically prepares students for university.
3
A public place or building where Ancient Greek youths took exercise, with running and wrestling grounds, baths, and halls for conversation.
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