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muscles Definition and Meaning in English (muscles definition)

noun
Synonyms:sinewsbrawn
Quick Answer • Definition

Muscles definition: A band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

Definitions of Muscles

  1. 1noun

    A band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

Example Sentences

casual

“Regular exercise helps to build strong muscles.”

casual

“He strained a muscle in his leg during the race.”

Synonyms

Inflected Word Forms

gerundmuscling
nounmuscle
adjectivemuscular
adjectivemuscled

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

flex one's musclesidiom

To show off one's power or strength.

muscle in onphrasal_verb

To force one's way into a situation or activity.

muscle memorycollocation

The ability to perform a movement or task without conscious thought, acquired as a result of practice.

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What is the meaning of Muscles in English?▼
Muscles definition: A band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.
How do you translate 'Muscles' to English?▼
'Muscles' translates to 'muscles' in English. Muscles definition: A band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body.
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