Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 8 compound words that contain olympic. The most common are listed below. Open olympic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- Olympic GamesAn international multi-sport event (inspired by the ancient festival) taking place every fourth year.
- Olympic Winter GamesThe winter counterpart to the summer Olympic Games, featuring winter sports.
- Olympic ValleyA valley formed by the river Alpheus, Ilia, Greece, site of Olympia.
- Olympic villageAn area where participating athletes, as well as officials and trainers, are accommodated during the Olympic Games.
- Olympic RingsA symbol consisting of five interlocking colored rings, each one representing a continent that competes in the Olympic Games.
- Olympic flameA flame which is the symbol of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Olympic PeninsulaA large peninsula on the coast of Washington, United States.
- Olympic divingA specific competition in the Olympics, involving diving off a ten-meter platform from a three-meter springboard.
- Olympic goalA goal scored directly from a corner kick without any other player - on either team - touching or otherwise deflecting the ball into the goal.
- Olympic athletes from RussiaIOC Olympic team name for the Russian Olympians cleared of doping offences while the country of Russia is excluded due to government-sponsored doping.
- Olympic villagesplural of Olympic village: An area where participating athletes, as well as officials and trainers, are accommodated during the Olympic Games.
- Olympic breakfastAn extremely large full breakfast, typically the largest on a given menu and including several servings of every ingredient.
- Olympic torchThe Olympic flame.
- Olympic gullA hybrid of the glaucous-winged gull and western gull.
- Independent Olympic ParticipantAn athlete participating in the Olympic Games under the Olympic flag, i.e. without representing any nation, either because the athlete is stateless, or because their nation has no international recognition or is banned.
- Sydney Olympic ParkA suburb of Sydney in the Canada Bay council area and the Parramatta council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- Winter Olympic GamesAlternative form of Olympic Winter Games: The winter counterpart to the summer Olympic Games, featuring winter sports.
- Olympic goalsplural of Olympic goal: A goal scored directly from a corner kick without any other player - on either team - touching or otherwise deflecting the ball into the goal.
- Independent Olympic Participantsplural of Independent Olympic Participant: An athlete participating in the Olympic Games under the Olympic flag, i.e. without representing any nation, either because the athlete is stateless, or because their nation has no international …
- Olympic flamesplural of Olympic flame: A flame which is the symbol of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Olympic village effectA selection effect driving evolution of an invasive species at the invasion front, that selects the fastest and furthest invaders to interbreed creating stronger and faster invaders, due to the invasion front preselecting the fastest …
- Olympic torchesplural of Olympic torch: The Olympic flame.
- Olympic torchbearerA person who carries the Olympic flame during the torch relay.
- Olympic torchbearersplural of Olympic torchbearer: A person who carries the Olympic flame during the torch relay.
Compound words 8
- ParalympicPertaining to the Paralympic Games.
- ParalympicsSynonym of Paralympic Games (“an international sports competition participated in by sportspeople with physical disabilities, which is held every four years as a counterpart of the Olympic Games and nowadays at the same venue”).
- ParalympianOne who competes in the Paralympic Games.
- DeaflympicsA sports competition held every two years for deaf people.
- OlympicallyIn a way that is characteristic of the Olympic Games.
- olympiceneA pentacyclic aromatic hydrocarbon whose structure is in the form of the Olympic rings.
- DeaflympicOf or relating to the Deaflympics.
- OlyroosThe Australian Olympic soccer team.