"GymTok" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From gym + -Tok. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|gym|-Tok}} gym + -Tok Head templates: {{en-prop}} GymTok
  1. The community of fitness- and bodybuilding-oriented accounts on TikTok. Derived forms: GymToker Related terms: gymfluencer
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          "ref": "2022 January 14, Jade Biggs, “This TikTok of a woman squatting in the gym is dividing people”, in Cosmopolitan, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-08-04:",
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