glute

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English

Etymology

Clipping of gluteus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡluːt/
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  • Rhymes: -uːt

Noun

glute (plural glutes)

  1. (exercise, colloquial) A gluteal muscle.
    • 2010, Adam Garett, “Fried Hams”, in Reps!, 17:23:
      The hamstrings also get worked in a number of quad and glute moves.

Derived terms

References

  • glute”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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