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callipygian

cal·li·py·gian

UK/ˌkælɪˈpɪdʒi.ən/ US/ˌkæ.ləˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/ uncommon

adjective

1.

pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks

  • “the quest for the callipygian ideal”
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Origin

From Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos) + -ian, from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”).

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