calisthenics: Meaning and Definition of

cal•is•then•ics

Pronunciation: (kal"us-then'iks), [key]
— n.
  1. gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and vigor, usually performed with little or no special apparatus.
  2. the art, practice, or a session of such exercises.
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