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Glute (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • Squats are an effective exercise for strengthening the glute muscles in the buttocks.
  • The doctor told her patient that his glute was strained from overexertion during the football game.
  • Lunges are a compound exercise that target the glute, hamstring, and quadriceps muscles.
  • She felt a sharp pain in her glute after slipping on the ice and falling on her buttocks.
  • The physical therapist showed him exercises to stretch and strengthen his weak glute muscles.

Synonyms

  • Gluteus Muscle
  • Gluteus
  • Gluteal Muscle

Hypernyms

  • Striated Muscle
  • Skeletal Muscle

Hyponyms

  • Gluteus Minimus
  • Gluteus Medius
  • Gluteus Maximus
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