Olympics

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Olympics

proper noun the Olympics

  1. plural, plural only Synonym of Olympic Games. According to Russian deputy prime minister Dmitrii Kozak, every ruble spent on preparations for the Sochi Olympics has been justified.

    Similar: Olympic Games

noun

  1. derogatory, figuratively, often, slang, uncountable Any real or perceived competition. A champion in the beauty Olympics

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Closest in meaning: olympiad, olympic games, games, ioc, sets, atlanta, athletes, olympiads, olympians, ove, summer games, winter games, olympia, olympism, olympian, isthmia

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name sport event — see also Olympic Games

Españololimpiada, olimpiadas, olimpíada, olimpíadas
한국어올림픽 ollimpik, 오륜 oryun
日本語オリンピック Orinpikku, 五輪 gorin
中文奧林匹克 /奥林匹克 Àolínpǐkè, 奧運會 /奥运会 Àoyùnhuì
हिन्दीओलंपिक olampik
PortuguêsOlimpíada, Olimpíadas
FrançaisOlympiades, Olympiques
DeutschOlympia, Olympiade
ItalianoOlimpiadi
RomânăJocurile Olimpice, olimpiadă
Русскийолимпиа́да olimpiáda
Tiếng Việtthế vận hội, ô-lim-pích
العربيةأُولِمْبِيَّة ʔulimbiyya

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@misc{olympics_2026,
  title = {Olympics},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/olympics},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}