- decathlete
- noun Etymology: blend of decathlon and athlete Date: 1968 an athlete who competes in the decathlon
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
decathlete
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decathlete — /di kath leet/, n. an athlete who takes part in or trains chiefly for a decathlon. [1965 70; b. DECATHLON and ATHLETE] * * * … Universalium
decathlete — noun an athlete who competes in a decathlon … Wiktionary
decathlete — dec·ath·lete … English syllables
decathlete — de•cath•lete [[t]dɪˈkæθ lit[/t]] n. spo an athlete who takes part in a decathlon • Etymology: 1965–70; b. decathlon and athlete … From formal English to slang
decathlete — /dɛˈkæθlit/ (say de kathleet), /dəˈkæθlit/ (say duh kathleet) noun an athlete who specialises in the decathlon. {blend of decathlon and athlete} …
decathlete — də̇ˈkathˌlēt noun ( s) Etymology: blend of decathlon and athlete : an athlete who competes in the decathlon … Useful english dictionary
