- Exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination. The modern sport of gymnastics typically involves exercises on uneven bars, balance beam, floor, and vaulting horse (for women), and horizontal and parallel bars, rings, floor, and pommel horse (for men)
- a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
- Other physical or mental agility of a specified kind
- (gymnast) an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics
- (gymnastic) acrobatic: vigorously active; "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"