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Definition of buttock - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
medicaleither of the two rounded fleshy parts you sit on
- She slipped and landed on her buttock.
2.
mammalsTECH. the similar fleshy part in some mammalsTECH.
- The horse's buttock was muscular and strong.
3.
maritimeTECH. the convexity of a ship behind under the sternTECH.
- The ship's buttock was carefully inspected for damage.
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the convexity of a ship behind under the stern
Expressions with buttock
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causing extreme fear, embarrassment, anxiety or suspense
It was a buttock-clenching moment in the movie.
wrestling throw using the hips as a fulcrum
He executed a perfect cross-buttock during the match.
Origin of buttock
Old English, buttuc (end, small piece)
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Examples of buttock in a sentence
She felt a sharp pain in her left buttock. The veterinarian examined the dog's buttock for injuries. A kangaroo's powerful buttock helps it leap great distances. The crew painted the ship's buttock with care. Designers focused on the buttock for better hydrodynamics.
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- French:fesse, fessier, ...
- German:Gesäß, Hinterteil, ...
- Italian:gluteo, curvatura, ...
- Spanish:nalga, parte trasera, ...
- Portuguese:nádega, anca, ...
- Chinese:臀部, 臀肉, ...
- Japanese:尻, バットック, ...
- Arabic:رَدْف, مؤخرة, ...
- Hebrew:עַכּוּז, עַגִּיבָה, ...
- Russian:ягодица, корма, ...
- Ukrainian:сідниця, задня частина, ...
- Hindi:नितंब, कूल्हा, ...
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