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BUTTOCKS

\bˈʌtəks], \bˈʌtəks], \b_ˈʌ_t_ə_k_s]\

Definitions of BUTTOCKS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

The nates.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

The rump, or protuberant part of the body behind; the convexity of the hinder part of a ship.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

See breech.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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