superathlete

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noun

A very skilled and successful athlete.

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Meanings

nounsuperathlete (plural superathletes)

plural superathletes

  1. A very skilled and successful athlete.

    It’s funny to see these 20- and 30-year-old superathletes never standing up.

    2007 July 22, Gina Kolata, “Just a Bike Race, You Say? Think Again”, in New York Times

Origin

From super- + athlete.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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