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hindquarters

The correct spelling is hindquarters.

How to pronounce hindquarters

noun

Say it like: Hin-dkw-art-ers

The correct spelling is hindquarters. Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.
  2. 2.(in the plural) The hind biped (leg) of a quadruped, or all body parts situated behind the hind legs' trunk-attachment.
  3. 3.(metonymy, usually plural) Human behind, butt.

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