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Look up: calisthenics

  1. calisthenics
    [n] - light exercise designed to promote general fitness
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. calisthenics
    systematic exercises performed usu. in rhythm and often in a group without apparatus or with light hand apparatus to improve the strength...and health of the body. Category: Education
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Calisthenics
    Cal`is·then'ics noun The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/9

  4. calisthenics
    Systematic practice of various exercises with the object of preserving health and increasing physical strength. ... Origin: G. Kalos, beautiful, + sthenos, strength ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. calisthenics
    callisthenics noun the practice of calisthenic exercises; `calisthenics is recommended for general good health`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. calisthenics
    (kal″is-then´iks) systematic exercise for attaining strength and gracefulness.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Calisthenics
    • (n.) The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. calisthenics
    free body exercises performed with varying degrees of intensity and rhythm, which may or may not be done with light handheld apparatuses such as ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/8

  9. calisthenics
    calisthenics, calisthenical 1. Gymnastic exercises designed to develop muscular tone and promote physical well-being: 'Sit-ups, trunk twists, and other calisthenics are demonstrated at the sports center.' 2. The practice or art of such exercises: 'Calisthenics is recommended to relax the muscles be...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. calisthenics
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kal′is-then′iks Definitions: 1. Systematic practice of various exercises with the object of preserving health and increasing physical strength.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. calisthenics
    calisthenics: see aerobics.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0

  12. Calisthenics
    Calisthenics are physical exercises designed and practised to give grace and strength to the body.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Calisthenics
    `Calisthenics` are a form of dynamic exercise consisting of a variety of simple, often rhythmical, movements, generally using minimal equipment or apparatus. They are intended to increase body strength and flexibility with movements such as bending, jumping, swinging, twisting or kicking, using only...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calisthenic



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