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palaestra

noun

1 palaestra

A public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes.

synonym: palestra.

Roget 542: school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar.    ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Rugby, acrobatics, agonistics, agora, amphitheater, arena, association football, athletic field, athletics, auditorium, background, bathing, bear garden, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, circus, cockpit ... show more.

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