Definition of "gymnasia" [gymnasia]

• Plural form of gymnasium. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Their schools were called gymnasia, on account of the attention given to gymnastics."
• "Public institutions, such as gymnasia, were endowed by wealthy benefactors, often royal, and supervised by public officials."
• "I want to see excellence in politics and business - I have no problem with politics being fostered on the playing fields of Eton as well as the gymnasia of Tower Hamlets ...."