Usually means: Training facility for physical exercise.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. palestra: Merriam-Webster
  2. palestra: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. palestra: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. palestra: Collins English Dictionary
  5. palestra: Vocabulary.com
  6. Palestra, palestra: Wordnik
  7. palestra: Wiktionary
  8. palestra: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. palestra: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Palestra, palestra: Dictionary.com
  11. palestra: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Palestra, The Palestra: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Palestra: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. palestra: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. palestra: Rhymezone
  16. Palestra, palestra: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. palestra: FreeDictionary.org
  18. palestra: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. palestra: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. Palestra: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. palestra: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Palestra)

noun:  Alternative form of palaestra [(historical) A public area in ancient Greece and Rome dedicated to the teaching and practice of wrestling and other sports; a wrestling school, a gymnasium.]

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