gymnopaedic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ancient Greek From Ancient Greek γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”) + a child.
Adjective[edit]
gymnopaedic (not comparable)
- (zoology, of birds) Having young that are featherless when hatched.
- (Ancient Greece) Of or relating to the Gymnopaedia (a Spartan festival)
References[edit]
- “gymnopaedic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.