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back squat

back squat noun: a form of squat exercise in which the bar is held on the back of the body upon the upper trapezius muscle, near the base of the neck, or across the upper back and rear deltoids.

Noun

back squat (plural back squats)

  1. A form of squat exercise in which the bar is held on the back of the body upon the upper trapezius muscle, near the base of the neck, or across the upper back and rear deltoids.

Forms of back squat

pluralback squats

Questions about back squat

What does back squat mean?
Back squat means a form of squat exercise in which the bar is held on the back of the body upon the upper trapezius muscle, near the base of the neck, or across the upper back and rear deltoids.
What part of speech is back squat?
Back squat is a noun.
What is the plural of back squat?
The plural of back squat is back squats.

Words near back squat in the dictionary

  1. back slangs
  2. back slap
  3. back slaps
  4. back slash
  5. back slashes
  6. back squat
  7. back stairs
  8. back stamp
  9. back stamped
  10. back stamping
  11. back stamps

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