SPORTS MEETING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

Synonyms:

meet; sports meeting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("sports meeting" is a kind of...):

Meronyms (parts of "sports meeting"):

track and field (participating in athletic sports performed on a running track or on the field associated with it)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sports meeting"):

gymkhana (a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes)

race meeting (a regular occasion on which a number of horse races are held on the same track)

regatta (a meeting for boat races)

swim meet; swimming meet (a swimming competition between two or more teams)

track meet (a track and field competition between two or more teams)