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sit-ups

sit-ups is the plural of sit-up.

Meaning of sit-up

Noun

sit-up (plural sit-ups)

  1. An exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted, bringing the torso of a person lying down to a more upright position. The degree of difficulty can be controlled by choosing from partial-range or full-range versions.
    • Susan's doing sit-ups to strengthen her muscles.

Questions about sit-ups

What is sit-ups the plural of?
Sit-ups is the plural of sit-up.

Words near sit-ups in the dictionary

  1. sit-up
  2. sit-up-and-beg
  3. sit-up-and-begs
  4. sit-upon
  5. sit-upons
  6. sit-ups
  7. Sita
  8. Sita Buzăului
  9. sitable
  10. sitafloxacin
  11. sitaglibtin

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