Definition of Palestra. Meaning of Palestra. Synonyms of Palestra

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Definition of Palestra

Palestra
Palestra Pa*les"tra, n.; pl. L. Palestr[ae], E. Palestras. [NL., fr. L. palaestra, Gr. ?, fr. ? to wrestle.] [Written also pal[ae]stra.] (Antiq.) (a) A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for athletic exercise in general. (b) A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling.

Meaning of Palestra from wikipedia

- The Palestra, often called the Cathedral of College Basketball, is a historic arena and the home gym of the Penn Quakers men's and women's basketball teams...
- sportsmen from the Italian colony of Belo Horizonte as Società Sportiva Palestra Itália. As a result of the Second World War, the Brazilian federal government...
- Marco Palestra (born 3 March 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie C Group A club Atalanta U23. Palestra began...
- Portuguese: [ˈaljɐ̃s ˈpaʁki] ), also known as Arena Palmeiras or as Arena Palestra Itália, is a football stadium in Água Branca, São Paulo, Brazil, and the...
- Palestra Italia may refer to: Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, a club from São Paulo city, São Paulo state (1914) Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, a club from Belo...
- The Palestra Itália Stadium (Portuguese: Estádio Palestra Itália) was a football stadium located in Barra Funda, São Paulo, standing on the site now occupied...
- Esportiva Palmeiras was founded by Italian immigrants on 26 August 1914, as "Palestra Itália" (pronounced [paˌlɛstɾiˈtaljɐ]). However, the club changed its name...
- The Palestra was a 4,000- to 5,000-seat arena best known for ice hockey, even hosting a Detroit Red Wings exhibition. It also hosted boxing matches and...
- "Palmeiras iguala feito do Palestra Itália e chega ao tricampeonato estadual" [Palmeiras matches the achievement of Palestra Itália and reaches the state...
- APEA, which promoted the sport among all social classes. Corinthians and Palestra Itália (a new club founded by Italian immigrants), and Paulistano helped...