pancratiast
noun
pan·cra·ti·ast
panˈkrāshēˌast
variants or pancratist
ˈpankrətə̇st
plural -s
: a contestant or victor in a pancratium
pancratiastic adjective
¦panˌkrāshē¦astik
Word History
Etymology
Latin pancratiastes, from Greek pankratiastēs, from pankratiazein to perform the exercises of the pancratium, from pankration pancratium