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buttock

[ buht-uhk ]

noun

  1. Usually buttocks.
    1. (in humans) either of the two fleshy protuberances forming the lower and back part of the trunk.
    2. (in animals) the rump.
  2. 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.


buttock

/ ˈʌə /

noun

  1. either of the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump See also gluteus glutealnatal
  2. the analogous part in some mammals
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܳtdz adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of buttock1

before 1000; Middle English buttok, Old English buttuc. See butt 1, -ock
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of buttock1

C13: perhaps from Old English buttuc round slope, diminutive of butt (unattested) strip of land; see butt 1-ock
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On the first, she had been accompanying him from his dressing-room to the set when she felt his hand on her buttock.

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At one point, a surgeon drew on her buttock to indicate where they might need to cut, because the infection was spreading so quickly.

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A non-surgical BBL most often involves filler being injected into the buttock to make it bigger, more rounded or lifted, and is not regulated in the UK.

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In his complaint, Cardello-Smith alleged that Combs touched him on his left buttock and offered him a spiked drink.

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Cardello-Smith, who says he was working as a restaurant bartender at the time, accused Combs of touching him on the left buttock and offering him a spiked drink.

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