- plural of buttock.
buttocks
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"Raine fortunately landed flush on her buttocks, rather than on bone, and got up, leaving the saloon without a backwards glance," he writes.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Airlines measure capacity using something called an available seat mile, which is one mile flown by one seat, with or without buttocks.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
The study also found that people who used tanning beds were more likely to develop melanoma on body areas that are usually shielded from the sun, such as the lower back and buttocks.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025
But Adame, 55, continued to perform silicone buttocks injections, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
It is like telling a crawling baby who tries to walk, and then falls back on his buttocks, to stay there.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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