Olympic
Syllabification: (O·lym·pic)
Pronunciation: /əˈlimpik, ōˈlim-/
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Definition of Olympic
adjective
Origin:
late 16th century: via Latin from Greek Olumpikos 'of Olympus or Olympia', the latter (see Olympia) being the site of games in honor of Zeus of Olympus