First Known Use: 1877
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gymkhana
noun gym·kha·na \jim-ˈkä-nə, -ˈka-\
Definition of GYMKHANA
: a meet featuring sports contests or athletic skills: as a : competitive games on horseback b : a timed contest for automobiles featuring a series of events designed to test driving skill
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Origin of GYMKHANA
probably modification of Hindi gẽdkhāna & Urdu gendkhāna, literally, ball court
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