Definitions for buttock

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buttock but·tock

Spelling: [buht-uh k]

IPA: /ˈbʌt ək/

Buttock is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in buttock (bckottu).

Definitions for buttock

noun

1. Usually, buttocks. (in humans) either of the two fleshy protuberances forming the lower and back part of the trunk. (in animals) the rump.
2. Sometimes, buttocks. Nautical. the aftermost portion of a hull above the water line and in front of the rudder, merging with the run below the water line.

Origin of buttock

before 1000; Middle English buttok, Old English buttuc. See butt¹, -ock

Examples for buttock

He knew that the counter and buttock must be well under water.

There are the same segments of large circles for buttock lines.

The triangles were of the usual pattern, and the flogging was on the buttock.

His thigh, from knee to buttock, was torn out by a piece of German shell.

The point of the buttock (O) is the rearmost point of the pelvis.

He gave her a hearty smack on the buttock, then held his arms wide and said "Off."

Pigs, geese, and the buttock of beef are all excellent baked.

The buttock on the injured side will be less prominent than the other.

It was about the buttock, sir, which he said was done different in Spain.

He could buttock cleanly, hype quickly, and excelled in most other chips.