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squat


squat - noun

  • exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
  • a small worthless amount
  • the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

    • squat - verb

    • sit on one's heels
    • be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
    • occupy (a dwelling) illegally

    squat - adjective

    • short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
    • having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground

    squat - thesaurus

    chunky   crouch   dumpy   hunker   scrunch   squatting   squatty   stumpy   underslung  


    View spelling list qua and squa words and learn about the word squat in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 3. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 2.

    Scrabble score for squat

    s is 1 q is 10 u is 1 a is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 14

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