PENTATHLON


Meaning of PENTATHLON in English

pen ‧ tath ‧ lon /penˈtæθlən/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: penta- ( PENTA- ) + athlon 'competition' ]

a sports event involving five different sports

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.