glute

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/ɡluːt/

noun

A gluteal muscle.

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gluteusgluteus musclegluteal muscle
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Meanings

nounglute (plural glutes)

plural glutes

  1. colloquialexerciseA gluteal muscle.

    The hamstrings also get worked in a number of quad and glute moves.

    2010, Adam Garett, “Fried Hams”, in Reps!, 17:23

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh

Similar
gluteusgluteus musclegluteal muscle
Broader
skeletal musclestriated muscle
Also see
gluteus

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Clipping of gluteus.

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Translations

Spanish glúteo
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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with glute

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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