Olympic
adjective [before noun] /əˈlɪm.pɪk/
/oʊ-/ Definition
› of or relating to the Olympics: the International Olympic Committee an Olympic gold medallistSpecific sporting events
(Definition of Olympic adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
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