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Pelvis Definition & Meaning

pelvis
noun
  1. the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
  2. a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter

"Pelvis" in song lyrics

See how pelvis is used in real songs:

  • "approval, whippin and flippin your pelvis"
    3rd Bass — Monte Hall
  • "Such immaturity on this slim pelvis"
    88 Keys f/ Kid Cudi — Ho Is Short For Honey
  • "Skatin' like ice, and wit the .38 to ya pelvis"
    Black Knights f/ Kurupt, Roscoe — Gangsta Act

Usage tips for "pelvis"

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Frequently asked questions

What does pelvis mean?
the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter
What part of speech is pelvis?
Pelvis is a noun.
How many definitions does pelvis have?
Pelvis has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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