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Decathlon - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Decathlon : (noun) 1: an athletic contest consisting of ten different events
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Decathlon : \De*cath"lon\, n. [See Deca-; Pentathlon.]
In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest consisting
of a 100-meter run, a broad jump, putting the shot, a running
high-jump, a 400-meter run, throwing the discus, a 100-meter
hurdle race, pole vaulting, throwing the javelin, and a
1500-meter run.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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