Definitions for callisthenics

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callisthenics cal·lis·then·ics

Spelling: [kal-uh s-then-iks]

IPA: /ˌkæl əsˈθɛn ɪks/

Callisthenics is a 13 letter English word.

You can make 1397 anagrams from letters in callisthenics (accehiillnsst).

Definitions for callisthenics

noun

1. (used with a singular or plural verb) calisthenics.
2. (used with a plural verb) gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and vigor, usually performed with little or no special apparatus.
3. (used with a singular verb) the art, practice, or a session of such exercises.

Origin of callisthenics

1840-50; cali- (variant of calli-) + Greek sthén(os) strength + -ics

Examples for callisthenics

It was as if they met in a sort of mental gymnasium, fenced with one another, did callisthenics.