GYMKHANA


Meaning of GYMKHANA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ jim-ˈkä-nə, -ˈka- ]

noun

Etymology: probably modification of Hindi gẽdkhāna & Urdu gendkhāna, literally, ball court

Date: 1877

: a meet featuring sports contests or athletic skills: as

a. : competitive games on horseback

b. : a timed contest for automobiles featuring a series of events designed to test driving skill

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.