gymnasium
noun/dʒɪmˈneɪziəm/
Frequency rank: #10,729 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a large room or building equipped for indoor sports and physical exercise.
Example sentence
The students gathered in the school gymnasium for the morning assembly.
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