decathlon

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the Greek stem dec meaning ten

[edit] Noun

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Wikipedia decathlon (plural decathlons)

  1. an athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days
  2. a contest in science and math proving skill

[edit] Translations

athletic contest

[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

deca- + -athlon

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia it

[edit] Noun

decathlon m. inv.

  1. (athletics) decathlon

[edit] Derived terms

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