Triathlon Word Search
A free Triathlon word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the rules, gear, and vocabulary of a sport, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: TRIATHLON, SWIMMING, CYCLING, RUNNING, BIKE, HELMET, GOGGLES, WETSUIT, TRANSITION, DRAFTING, PACING, HYDRATION.
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Triathlon word list, defined
- TRIATHLON /ˌtraɪ.əˈθɑːn/ · noun
- A competition involving three continuous events: swimming, cycling, and running, typically over distances of 1500 meters, 40 kilometers, and 10 kilometers respectively. Related: triathlon, multisport, endurance event, athletic competition.
- SWIMMING /swɪmɪŋ/ · verb
- The act of moving through water using the limbs, typically for recreation or exercise. Swimming involves the use of various strokes, such as the front crawl or breaststroke. Related: diving, splashing, dipping, wading.
- CYCLING /ˈsaɪklɪŋ/ · noun (also used as a verb form of 'cycle')
- Cycling is the activity or sport of riding a bicycle. It is also widely used to describe the act of travelling by bicycle, whether for transport, recreation, or competition. Related: bicycling, bike riding, riding, pedalling.
- RUNNING /ˈrʌnɪŋ/ · verb
- The act of moving quickly by foot at a steady speed, or the state of being in motion. It can also refer to the act of participating in a race or competition. Related: jogging, racing, galloping, sprinting.
- BIKE /baɪk/ · noun (also verb)
- A bicycle, a two-wheeled vehicle propelled by pedals; as a verb, to ride a bicycle. Related: bicycle, cycle, pushbike, velocipede.
- HELMET /ˈhɛlmɪt/ · noun
- A head covering, typically hard and shaped to fit the head, worn for protection, especially in sports or military contexts. Related: headgear, cap, mask, shield.
- GOGGLES /ˈɡɒɡəlz/ · noun
- Protective eyewear, typically with lenses and a strap to hold them in place, used for swimming, cycling, or other activities where protection from the elements is needed. Related: spectacles, glasses, eyewear, protective eyewear.
- WETSUIT /wɛtˈsuːt/ · noun
- A flexible, waterproof garment worn for surfing, diving, or other water sports, typically made of neoprene. Related: diving suit, wets, surfing suit, dry suit.
- TRANSITION /trænzɪʃən/ · noun, verb
- The process or state of changing from one form, situation, or phase to another. A change from one activity to another. Related: change, shift, mutation, alteration.
- DRAFTING /ˈdræftɪŋ/ · noun
- The activity of preparing a preliminary version of a written document, plan, or design; also, the profession or technique of producing technical drawings and architectural plans. Related: composition, writing, preparation, drawing.
- PACING /ˈpeɪsɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The act of moving at a steady, rhythmic speed, or the rate at which something happens or is done. The speed or rate at which something is done or happens. Related: tempo, speed, rate, cadence.
- HYDRATION /ˌhaɪˈdrætɪk/ · noun
- The process or state of giving or taking in water, especially to keep the body healthy and functioning properly. The act of drinking or taking in water to quench thirst or to maintain bodily fluids. Related: watering, moistening, humectation, rehydration.
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