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GYM MAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
Synonyms:
gym mat; mat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gym mat" is a kind of...):
sports equipment (equipment needed to participate in a particular sport)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gym mat"):
canvas; canvass (the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete)
wrestling mat (a mat on which wrestling matches are conducted)