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A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics.

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  1. n. A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics.
  2. n. A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind.
  3. n. athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
  4. n. a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
  5. 1. A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics. 2. A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind. More like ordinary schools of gymnasia than universities. Hallam.
  6. n:100 n. athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training