Definition of Gymnasia. Meaning of Gymnasia. Synonyms of Gymnasia

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Definition of Gymnasia

Gymnasia
Gymnasium Gym*na"si*um .; pl. E. Gymnasiums, L. Gymnasia. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to exercise (naked), fr. ? naked.] 1. A place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics. 2. A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind. More like ordinary schools of gymnasia than universities. --Hallam.

Meaning of Gymnasia from wikipedia

- Look up gymnasium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gymnasium may refer to: Gymnasium (ancient Greece), educational and sporting institution Gymnasium...
- meaning "naked" or "nude". Only adult male citizens were allowed to use the gymnasia. Athletes competed nude, a practice which was said to encourage aesthetic...
- 800 students per school. Gymnasia are generally public, state-funded schools, but a number of parochial and private gymnasia also exist. In 2009/10, 11...
- The hippika gymnasia (Gr****: ἱππικὰ γυμνάσια, "horse exercises") were ritual tournaments performed by the cavalry of the Roman Empire to both practice...
- Israel Basketball Premier League Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gymnasia Realit. Official website 31°57′41.14″N 34°47′50.15″E / 31.9614278°N 34...
- known as Gymnasia Herzliya), originally known as HaGymnasia HaIvrit (lit. Hebrew High School) is a historic high school in Tel Aviv, Israel. Gymnasia Herzliya...
- Ironi Alef High School (Hebrew: תיכון עירוני א'), previously Gymnasia Balfour (גימנסיה בלפור), is a notable high school located in Tel Aviv, Israel.[self-published...
- primary school aged six and remain there for six years. Attendance at gymnasia starts at age 12 and lasts for three years. Greece's post-compulsory secondary...
- A gym, short for gymnasium (pl.: gymnasiums or gymnasia), is an indoor venue for exercise and sports. The word is derived from the ancient Gr**** term "gymnasion"...
- Gymnasium (and variations of the word; pl. gymnasia) is a term in various European languages for a secondary school that prepares students for higher education...