GDict

calisthenics

kælis'θeniks3 senses · 60 ms
Level C2
local copy0 msLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0Wiktionary contributors
noun/ˌkæ.lɪsˈθɛ.nɪks/
  1. 1

    Physical exercises with the participation of a multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises); strength training aspects and cardio aspects are both involved, and stamina is often a focus.in-pluralpluralsingular

    • Just before sacktime, the Captain stood beside his sleeping bag doing his daily calisthenics; stripped down to his flaming red long johns, […]
  2. 2

    A system of such exercises.pluralsingular

Nearby entries