preworkout

English

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Etymology

From pre- +‎ workout.

Adjective

preworkout (not comparable)

  1. Before a physical workout.
    • 2014 June 30, Sheila Monaghan, “Train like an athlete, score a body to match”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Beets: The chemical nitrate naturally found in the veggie has been shown to lower blood pressure and protect your heart, and as a preworkout beverage in, say, a smoothie, beetroot juice could reduce breath rate during exercise, which means it can be easier to move faster and go longer, say SELF contributing experts Willow Jarosh and Stephanie Clarke.

Adverb

preworkout (not comparable)

  1. Before the physical workout.

Noun

preworkout (countable and uncountable, plural preworkouts)

  1. A supplement taken before workout to boost it.
    • 2021 September 23, Kristina Robb-Dover, “Are Pre-Workout Supplements Safe to Take?”, in FHE Health‎[2]:
      Those who use preworkouts regularly often swear by them, citing gains and performance improvements that wouldn’t have been possible otherwise.
  2. A workout preluding a main workout.

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