maingain

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verb

To increase muscle mass while maintaining one's current body fat percentage.

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Meanings

verbmaingain (third-person singular simple present maingains, present participle maingaining, simple past and past participle maingained)

present singular third person maingains · participle present maingaining · participle past maingained · past maingained

  1. bodybuildingTo increase muscle mass while maintaining one's current body fat percentage.

Origin

Blend of maintain + gain.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

maingain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maingain

MLA

“maingain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maingain. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maingain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maingain.

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