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Meaning of "steatopygous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEATOPYGOUS

steatopygous  [ˌstɪəˈtɒpɪɡəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEATOPYGOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steatopygous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STEATOPYGOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

steatopygous

Steatopygia

Steatopygia is a high degree of fat accumulation in and around the buttocks. The deposit of fat is not confined to the gluteal regions, but extends to the outside and front of the thighs, forming a thick layer reaching sometimes to the knee. It is often accompanied by the formation known as elongated labia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEATOPYGOUS


azygos
ˈæzɪɡəs
azygous
ˈæzɪɡəs
callipygous
ˌkælɪˈpaɪɡəs
choragus
kɔːˈreɪɡəs
hemizygous
ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡəs
heterozygous
ˌhɛtərəʊˈzaɪɡəs
homozygous
ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəs
magus
ˈmeɪɡəs
monozygous
ˌmɒnəʊˈzaɪɡəs
monzygous
ˌmɒnəʊˈzaɪɡəs
Noviomagus
ˌnəʊvɪəʊˈmeɪɡəs
pemphigous
ˈpɛmfɪɡəs
pemphigus
ˈpɛmfɪɡəs
pompholygous
pɒmˈfɒlɪɡəs
Tagus
ˈteɪɡəs
tragus
ˈtreɪɡəs
vagus
ˈveɪɡəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEATOPYGOUS

stean
steapsin
stearate
stearic
stearic acid
stearin
stearine
stearoptene
steatite
steatitic
steatocele
steatolysis
steatoma
steatomatous
steatopyga
steatopygia
steatopygic
steatorrhea
steatorrhoea
steatosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEATOPYGOUS

analogous
anthropophagous
antilogous
autologous
fungous
hematophagous
heterologous
homologous
humongous
humungous
lithophagous
meliphagous
multijugous
necrophagous
nonhomologous
ophiophagous
pantophagous
phytophagous
polyphagous
wrongous

Synonyms and antonyms of steatopygous in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «steatopygous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEATOPYGOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

steatopygous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

steatopygous
570 millions of speakers

English

steatopygous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

steatopygous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كفلاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

steatopygous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esteatopígicas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

steatopygous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stéatopyge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Steatopygous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

steatopygous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

steatopygous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

steatopygous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Steatopygous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

steatopygous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

steatopygous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टीटॉपीगस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

steatopygous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

steatopigia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

steatopygous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

steatopygous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

steatopygous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

steatopygous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

steatopygous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

steatopygous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

steatopygous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steatopygous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEATOPYGOUS»

The term «steatopygous» is used very little and occupies the 175.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEATOPYGOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steatopygous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEATOPYGOUS»

Discover the use of steatopygous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steatopygous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Contemporary British Poetry: Essays in Theory and Criticism
She scorns the anthropologists in "Thoughts drifting through the fat black woman's head while having a full bubble bath": Steatopygous sky Steatopygous sea Steatopygous waves Steatopygous me O how I long to place my foot on the head of ...
James Acheson, Romana Huk, 1996
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The "Keros Hoard": Myth Or Reality? : Searching for the Lost ...
These are standing and seated steatopygous figures of a type widely spread throughout the Greek mainland, Crete, Asia Minor, and the Balkans during the Neolithic period,76 but also schematic violin-like and pebble-shaped figurines, ...
Panagiōta I. Sōtērakopoulou, Peggy Sotirakopoulou, 2005
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Prehistoric Thessaly Being Some Account of Recent Exavations ...
The most interesting is the complete steatopygous, female figure with a bird-like face (Figs. 71 b, 76 /). The next is the torso of a large female figure with the right arm raised and with the left hand with four fingers resting on the waist (Fig. 75 b)  ...
4
Cognitive principles, critical practice: Reading literature ...
Susanne Reichl. O how I long to place my foot on the head ofanthropology to swig my breasts in the face of history to scrub my back with the dogma oftheology to put my soap in the slimming industry's profitsome spoke Steatopygous sky ...
Susanne Reichl, 2009
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Lyric
In 'Thoughts drifting through the fat black woman's head while having a full bubble bath' (Rees-Jones 2005: 279–80), the racialised term 'steatopygous', which was used to categorise a physical 'deformity' in black women in southern Africa, ...
Scott Brewster, 2009
6
The Gods and Goddesses of Old Europe: 7000 to 3500 BC Myths, ...
Except in very small figurines, the buttocks are usually hollow and shaped like an egg. The label 'steatopygous' is applied also to seated figurines whose buttocks are exaggerated and flattened for a practical reason: to balance them on a chair ...
Marija Gimbutas, 1974
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Encyclopedia of Literature and Criticism
Steatopygous sky Steatopygous sea Steatopygous waves Steatopygous me ( Nichols, 1984, p. 14) FURTHER READING Barrell, John (1988) Poetry, Language and Politics, Manchester University Press, Manchester Benstock, Shari (1986) ...
Martin Coyle, Peter Garside, Malcolm Kelsall, 2002
8
Race & History
In I922 Dr. R. de St. Périer had the good fortune to dig up a new steatopygous statuette of a woman in ivory in an Aurignarian stratum in the Grotte des Rideaux at Lespugue in the Haute Garonne, measuring I47mm. in height, and of which ...
Pittard,, 2014
9
Arguments of Heart and Mind: Selected Essays, 1977-2000
... of anthropology to swig my breasts in the face of history to scrub my back with the dogma of theology to put my soap in the slimming industry's profitsome spoke Steatopygous sky Steatopygous sea Steatopygous waves Steatopygous me31 ...
Jan Montefiore, 2002
10
Ancient AFRICAN History A Journey Highlighting Africa's Past
Witcombe wrote, “She is not, as Luce Passemard has pointed out, steatopygous ( that is, possessing protruding buttocks). Piette had been the first to use the term steatopygous to describe the 'Venus' figurines, regarding it as a racial feature ...
Sedrick Sims, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEATOPYGOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steatopygous is used in the context of the following news items.
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You'd have to be real philistine not to know the proper word to …
When gazing at Ms Kim Kardashian's naked rear, as we were encouraged to do last autumn, the marvellous word "steatopygous" springs to mind, meaning ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jan 15»
2
Und ewig grinst der Po
... twitterte jüngst als Reaktion auf Kim Kardashian das Foto einer 6.000 Jahre alten Keramikstatue aus dem Endneolithikum: "Steatopygous female figure". «ZEIT ONLINE, Nov 14»
3
The Met Museum Tweets Its Own 'Break The Internet' Picture
... called out Kim's undoubtedly digitally enhanced asset, Tweeting a picture from behind of a Neolithic female figure sculpted in the tradition of steatopygous. «Broadway World, Nov 14»
4
Μουσείο τρολάρει την Kardashian με κυκλαδίτικο ειδώλιο! ΔΕΙΤΕ …
... ότι είναι κατασκευασμένο από κυκλαδίτικο μάρμαρο και αποτελεί ένα εξαιρετικό δείγμα ενός σπάνιου τύπου γνωστού ως «steatopygous» με μεγάλους γλουτούς. «BEST News, Nov 14»
5
Metropolitan Museum Lamely Cashes In on Kim Kardashian's Bottom
... originality of Kim's undoubtedly digitally enhanced asset, Tweeting a picture from behind of a Neolithic female figure sculpted in the tradition of steatopygous. «artnet News, Nov 14»
6
Even the Met Museum joins in the Kim Kardashian's booty shoot …
The photo attached to the tweet shows an ancient fertility symbol that predates Kim by about 6,500 years, although the Steatopygous female figure is slightly ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
7
The Met Tries to #BreakTheInternet With the REAL Inspiration …
It's more likely that The Met's just trying to get in on the #BreakTheInternet action, with a shout to "a masterful example of a rare type known as steatopygous. «Complex.com, Nov 14»
8
Saunders: Hey, Selma residents, pull your britches up
Steatopygous women create a different, although equally dangerous, situation. Because of the questionable legality and impracticality involved, there appears ... «News & Observer, Aug 14»
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New edition of The Complete Plain Words will delight fans of no-frills …
He loved what Hemingway called "those 10-dollar words", and threw them around profligately: "orchidaceous", "borborygmic", "steatopygous". He once wrote a ... «The Independent, Mar 14»
10
RR Sport to Africa's highest pub
As we ford a shallow river, a steatopygous momma materialises from behind a drystone wall, blankets whipping in the wind. She waves urgently at us. I lower the ... «Top Gear, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Steatopygous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/steatopygous>. Apr 2024 ».
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