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- [buht-uh k]
- /ˈbʌt ək/
- /ˈbʌt.ək/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buht-uh k]
- /ˈbʌt ək/
Definitions of buttocks word
- noun plural buttocks the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump 3
- noun plural buttocks the analogous part in some mammals 3
- noun buttocks Usually, buttocks. (in humans) either of the two fleshy protuberances forming the lower and back part of the trunk. (in animals) the rump. 1
- noun buttocks Sometimes, buttocks. Nautical. the aftermost portion of a hull above the water line and in front of the rudder, merging with the run below the water line. 1
- noun buttocks plural of buttock. 0
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Origin of buttocks
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English buttok, Old English buttuc. See butt1, -ock
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Parts of speech for Buttocks
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
buttocks popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for buttocks
noun buttocks
- bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
- backside — Your backside is the part of your body that you sit on.
- fundament — the buttocks.
- derriere — backside
- behind — If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.
Antonyms for buttocks
noun buttocks
- front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
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