olympiad

Noun
  1. One of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games;
    Used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC (synset 115229516)
    is a type of: period, period of time, time period - an amount of time
  2. The modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country (synset 107471917)
    is a type of: athletic competition, athletic contest, athletics - a contest between athletes
    subtypes: winter olympic games, winter olympics - an Olympics for winter sports
    same as: olympic games, olympics

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