calisthenics

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cal·is·then·ics /ˌkæləsˈθenɪks/ noun [uncountable]  DSOthe American spelling of callisthenics callisthenics的美式拼法

Examples from the Corpus

calisthenics• Patients did calisthenics, practiced with their wheelchairs and crutches, walked, swam, and received massages.• I will do five minutes of calisthenics daily. 4.• By the time she was 35, she was teaching two aerobics classes and four half-hour sessions of calisthenics a day.• I believe helping others is one of the most positive, salubrious forms of social calisthenics.Origin calisthenics (1800-1900) Greek kallos “beauty” + sthenos “strength”

cal·is·then·ics nounChineseSyllable  

the American callisthenics spelling of Corpus

calisthenics

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cal‧is‧then‧ics /ˌkæləsˈθenɪks, ˌkælɪsˈθenɪks/ noun [uncountable]the American spelling of callisthenics

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cal‧lis‧then‧ics British English, calisthenics American English /ˌkæləsˈθenɪks, ˌkælɪsˈθenɪks/ noun [uncountable]
a set of physical exercises that are intended to make you strong and healthy

cal·is·then·icsBrE /ˌkælɪsˈθenɪks/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkælɪsˈθenɪks/ 🔊 noun (NAmE) = callisthenics