GYMKHANA
\d͡ʒɪmkhˈɑːnə], \dʒɪmkhˈɑːnə], \dʒ_ɪ_m_k_h_ˈɑː_n_ə]\
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jim-kä'na, n. a place of public resort for athletic games, &c., also a meeting for such sports. [A factitious word, according to Yule-Burnell, prob. based on gend-kh[=a]na ('ball-house'), the usual Hind. name for an English racket-court.]
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