Synonyms & related words for heptathlon

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Words related to heptathlon

Explore words related to heptathlon — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include heptathlete, pentathlon, decathlon, decathlete, pentathlete, athletics, biathlete, hurdler. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does heptathlon come from?

The word heptathlon breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: hepta-, from Greek hepta (“seven”); and athlon, from Greek athlon (“contest, prize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.