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buttocks

The correct spelling is buttocks.

How to pronounce buttocks

noun

IPA: /ˈbʌtəks/

Say it like: But-tok-s

The correct spelling is buttocks. (usually in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum and the top of the legs.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(usually in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum and the top of the legs.
  2. 2.The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern.

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