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Definition of
buttock noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
buttock
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈbʌt̮ək
/
/
[
usually plural
]
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either of the two round soft parts at the top of a person's legs
The beating had left red marks on his buttocks .
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buttock
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