Meanings
nounphysical culture (uncountable)
- historicaluncountableA 19th- and 20th-century popular movement of light gymnastics for the purpose of health and fitness.
- dateduncountableThe hobby and sport of muscular development.
Synonyms & antonyms
Similar
sport of muscular development
Translations
Romanian cultură fizică
- cultură fizicăPopular movement
Russian физкультура
- физкультура (fizkulʹtura)Popular movement
Swedish frisksport, motionsidrott
- frisksportPopular movement
- motionsidrottPopular movement
Cite this entry
APA
physical culture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20culture
MLA
“physical culture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20culture. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “physical culture,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/physical%20culture.
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