butt vs buttocks

buttocks vs butt

butt and buttocks both are nouns.

butt is a verb but buttocks is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
butt	Yes	No	Yes	No
buttocks	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, butt and buttocks are synonyms defined as:

butt and buttocks: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

Other synonyms of butt include arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush.

butt (noun)	buttocks (noun)
thick end of the handle	the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a victim of ridicule or pranks
the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots

butt (verb)	buttocks (verb)
to strike, thrust or shove against
place end to end without overlapping
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

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