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Answer for the clue "Athletic training site, in Greek antiquity ", 8 letters:
palestra

Alternative clues for the word palestra

Greek athletes' training area
Ancient gymnasium
Gymnasium for Spartan wrestlers
Gymnasium or stadium
Piano star drunk on beer, where classical training took place
Old Greek gymnasium (var.)
Greek wrestling school

Word definitions for palestra in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of palaestra English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes [syn: palaestra ] [also: palestrae (pl)]

Usage examples of palestra.

Hermione was powerful and unconscious in the water, large and slow and powerful, Palestra was quick and silent as a water-rat, Gerald wavered and flickered, a white natural shadow.