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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

obliques

/ˈɒblɪkˌweɪz/ noun · British & US
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What does obliques mean?

noun

Obliques are a pair of muscles in the human body, specifically in the abdominal region. They are responsible for rotating the torso and stabilizing the spine.

Example

"The personal trainer emphasized the importance of engaging the obliques during the core workout."

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