abdominal muscle

UK/æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈmʌs.l̩/UK/əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈmʌs.l̩/US/æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈmʌs.l̩/US/əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈmʌs.l̩/

noun

Any of a group of four muscles that form the abdominal wall.

“(plural)”

Meanings

nounabdominal muscle (plural abdominal muscles)

plural abdominal muscles

  1. in pluraloftenAny of a group of four muscles that form the abdominal wall.

    (plural)

    Synonyms: abdominal, abs

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of a group of four muscles that form the abdominal wall.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe muscles of the abdomen

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 腹肌, 腹筋
  • 腹肌 (fùjī)abdominal muscle
  • 腹筋 (fùjīn)abdominal muscle
Dutch buikspier
  • buikspierabdominal muscle
German Bauchmuskel
  • Bauchmuskelabdominal muscle
Hungarian hasizom
  • hasizomabdominal muscle
Italian muscolo addominale
  • muscolo addominaleabdominal muscle
Japanese 腹筋
  • 腹筋 (fukkin)abdominal muscle
Korean 복근
  • 복근 (bokgeun)abdominal muscle
Portuguese músculo abdominal
  • músculo abdominalabdominal muscle
Swedish magmuskel
  • magmuskelabdominal muscle
Turkish karın kası
  • karın kasıabdominal muscle
Cite this entry
APA

abdominal muscle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20muscle

MLA

“abdominal muscle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20muscle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abdominal muscle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20muscle.

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