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Calisthenics

Ka-luh-STHEH-nihks

/ˌkælʌˈsθɛnɪks/

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calisthenics

Dictionary meaning

Light exercises designed to promote general fitness.

Examples

  • Several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video.
  • Calisthenics is recommended for general good health.

Synonyms: callisthenics

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