summer games

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Definition of summer games in English English dictionary

Related Terms

Summer Olympic Games

{i} Games of the Olympiad, Olympic Games held every four years in the summer

Hyphenation

sum·mer games

Turkish pronunciation

sʌmır geymz

Pronunciation

/ˈsəmər ˈgāmz/ /ˈsʌmɜr ˈɡeɪmz/

Etymology

[ 's&-m&r ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English sumer, from Old English sumor; akin to Old High German and Old Norse sumer summer, Sanskrit samA year, season.