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SQUATNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does squatness mean?
• SQUATNESS (noun)
The noun SQUATNESS has 1 sense:
1. the property of being short and broad
Familiarity information: SQUATNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being short and broad
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
squatness; stubbiness
Hypernyms ("squatness" is a kind of...):
lowness (the quality of being low; lacking height)
Derivation:
squat (having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground)
squat (short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature)
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