callisthenics

/ˌˈkæləsˌθɛnɪks/
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Definitions of callisthenics
  1. noun
    light exercises designed to promote general fitness
    synonyms: calisthenics
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    type of:
    exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout
    the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
  2. noun
    the practice of calisthenic exercises
    synonyms: calisthenics
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    type of:
    pattern, practice
    a customary way of operation or behavior
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