Complete Definition of "decathlon"

English

Etymology
From the Greek stem dec meaning ten

Noun
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decathlon

  1. an athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days

a contest in science and math proving skill

Translations

Finnish: kymmenottelu
French: décathlon m
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Swedish: tiokamp c

Category:Athletics

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