aerobics
noun
- form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /əˈɹəʊbɪks/ / /əˈɹoʊbɪks/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr) Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βίος (bíos) French aérobie Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English aerobic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English aerobics From aerobic + -s.
- A form of exercise, designed to enhance one's cardiovascular fitness, normally performed to music.