olympian

noun or adjective · /oh-LIM-pee-un/

An Olympian is someone who takes part in the Olympic Games. It can also mean something connected to Mount Olympus or the Greek gods.

In a sentence

  • "The Olympian raced around the track as the crowd waved flags and cheered."
  • "In the myth, an Olympian god watched over the heroes from high on Mount Olympus."