ab-, used (as in Latin) before c, q, t, as in abscond, abstain, absterge, abstract, etc." />

Abs

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A prefix of Latin origin; a form of ab-, used (as in Latin) before c, q, t, as in abscond, abstain, absterge, abstract, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun plural. The abductor muscles of the stomach; -- a contraction used by body-building and health enthusiasts. Used similarly to pecs and delts.
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  • abbreviation. absolute temperature
  • abbreviation. Abbreviated form of the absolute value function.
  • abbreviation. Abstract.
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  • noun. any of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances
  • Word Usage
    "My favorite for this region of the abs is the reverse crunch with your legs up on a Swiss ball or just straight up into the air."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    plastic  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Babs  Bess  Es  Etess  Fs  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    delts  pecs