Athletic

1. a. Befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts.
2. a. Of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports.

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Athleticism

1. n. The practice of engaging in athletic games; athletism.

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Athletics

1. n. The art of training by athletic exercises; the games and sports of athletes.

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Athletism

1. n. The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.

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Athwart

1. adv. Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.
2. prep. Across; from side to side of.
3. prep. Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course.
4. adv. Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely.

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Atilt

1. adv. In the position of a cask tilted, or with one end raised. [In this sense sometimes used as an adjective.]
2. adv. In the manner of a tilter; in the position, or with the action, of one making a thrust.

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A-tiptoe

1. adv. On tiptoe; eagerly expecting.

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Atlanta

1. n. A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod.

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Atlantal

1. a. Anterior; cephalic.
2. a. Relating to the atlas.

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