Obliques
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Obliques is a noun meaning Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
Meaning
Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk.
More Meanings
- plural of oblique
Example Sentences
The good news. Three weeks into the programme I am rediscovering bits of my body I had forgotten existed; biceps, triceps, hamstrings and those funny muscles on the sides of the abdomen called obliques, the toning of which is supposed to eliminate the love handle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sideways, collateral, crabwise, bias, devious, diagonal.
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