hexathlon

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noun

An athletic contest comprising six events.

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Meanings

nounhexathlon (plural hexathlons)

plural hexathlons

  1. athleticsAn athletic contest comprising six events.

Origin

From hex- + -athlon.

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Translations

Dutch zeskamp
  • zeskampathletic contest
Finnish kuusiottelu
  • kuusiotteluathletic contest
German Sechskampf
  • Sechskampfathletic contest
Cite this entry
APA

hexathlon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexathlon

MLA

“hexathlon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexathlon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hexathlon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hexathlon.

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