gluteus

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Definition of gluteus

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of the several muscles of the nates, each of which arises from the pelvis and inserts into a femur.
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noun

  1. Any of the several muscles of the nates, each of which arises from the pelvis and inserts into a femur.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, informal, slang)Short for gluteus maximus, either of a pair of large muscles in the human buttocks.
    “I'm going to kick your gluteus.”

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Etymology

From New Latin glūtæus, from Ancient Greek γλουτός (gloutós, “rump, buttock”).

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