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Word: Olympiad
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
via French or Latin from Greek Olumpias Olumpiad-, from Olumpios(see also Olympian and Olympic)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlɪmpɪəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an occasion when the ancient or modern Olympic Games were or are held.
Short Definition:occasion when ancient or modern Olympic Games were or are held
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