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gym
(gym)
Pronunciation:
/dʒɪm/
noun
1
a gymnasium.
a place, typically a private club, providing a range of facilities designed to improve and maintain physical fitness and health.
2
[
mass noun
]
gymnastics:
I can’t do gym today
Origin:
late 19th century
: abbreviation
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