bicep

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/ˈbaɪsɛp/

noun

A biceps.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

nounbicep (plural biceps)

plural biceps

  1. proscribedsometimesA biceps.

    My bicep, my poor little cluster of nearly muscle is being pressed into a funsize turkey nugget and I’m starting to perhaps regret my outing with this bunch of Brentford fans who have that slightly edgier reputation.

    2009, Spencer Austin, “The Macc Daddy”, in I Am the Gloryhunter: One Man’s Quest for the Ultimate Football Season, Know The Score, →ISBN, pages 185–186

Origin

Back-formation from biceps. In Latin, biceps is singular.

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Cite this entry
APA

bicep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicep

MLA

“bicep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicep. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicep,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicep.

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