pentathlete

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈpɛn.tæθ.lit/ (UK)

Definition of pentathlete

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An athlete who competes in the pentathlon.
    “In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump at all.”
    “While the pentathletes at the Paris Games are indeed riding horses over a series of jumps as part of the event, they will face an entirely different fifth discipline when they get to Los Angeles in 2028: a race the organizers are calling a “‘Ninja Warrior’-style obstacle course.””

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Etymology

From penta- + athlete.

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