Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glute

noun
/ɡluːt/
Definition
The term ‘glute’ refers to one of the muscles in the buttock area, specifically the gluteal muscles.
Examples
  • She did squats to strengthen her glutes.
  • The glute muscles play a key role in hip movement.
  • Increasing glute strength can improve athletic performance.
Meaning
Glutes are important for various movements, providing strength and stability for walking, running, and maintaining posture.
Synonyms
  • buttocks
  • rear
  • behind
  • posterior