noun
gym
jihm
noun
1
A place with equipment for exercise and physical training.
"She goes to the gym three times a week to lift weights."
"The hotel has a small gym on the ground floor."
How to Use Gym
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA building or room equipped for working out and exercising.
Common pairings
go to the gym
gym membership
hit the gym
Word Forms
gymed past tense, gymmed past tense, gyms singular
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Etymology
A shortened form of "gymnasium."