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1. (n.) calisthenics
(used with a pl. v.) gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and vigor.
2. calisthenics
(used with a sing. v.) the art, practice, or a session of such exercises.
Etymology: (1840–50; cali-, var. of calli - + Gk sthén(os) strength + -ics)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) calisthenics, callisthenics
the practice of calisthenic exercises
"calisthenics is recommended for general good health"
2. (noun) calisthenics, callisthenics
light exercises designed to promote general fitness
"several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video"
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| Definition of 'calisthenics' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) calisthenics
the science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics
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