Definition of callisthenics Callisthenics
/kˌælɪsθˈɛnɪks/ - cal•lis•then•ics
We found 5 definitions of callisthenics from 4 different sources.
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British English
callisthenics - /kˌælɪsθˈɛnɪks/
American English
calisthenics - /kæˌlʌsθɛˈnɪks/
What does callisthenics mean?
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| callisthenics - light exercises designed to promote general fitness; "several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video" | ||
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| exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout, exercise the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" | ||
| plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | ||
| callisthenics - the practice of calisthenic exercises; "calisthenics is recommended for general good health" | ||
| calisthenics | ||
| practice, pattern a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- callisthenics (Noun)
Alternative spelling of calisthenics.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- callisthenics (n.)
See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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callisthenics
kal-is-then′iks, n.pl. exercises for the purpose of promoting gracefulness as well as strength of body.—adj. Callisthen′ic. [Gr. kalos, beautiful, sthenos, strength.]
