Usually means: Exercise involving bending knees, hips.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. squat: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. squat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. squat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. squat: Collins English Dictionary
  5. squat: Vocabulary.com
  6. Squat, squat: Wordnik
  7. squat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. squat: Wiktionary
  9. squat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. squat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. squat: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. squat: Dictionary.com
  13. squat (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. squat: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Squat (disambiguation), Squat (exercise), Squat (shipping term), Squat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Squat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. squat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. squat: Rhymezone
  19. squat: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. squat: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. squat: Free Dictionary
  22. squat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. squat: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. squat: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Squat (disambiguation), squat: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Squat (disambiguation), squat: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. squat: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SQUAT: Acronym Finder
  2. squat: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. squat, squat, squat: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. squat: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Squat: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See squatly as well.)

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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Relatively short or low, and thick or broad.
adjective:  Sitting on one's heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering or crouching.
noun:  A position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
noun:  (exercise) Any of various modes of callisthenic exercises performed by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
noun:  (weightlifting) A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then rising (back squat), especially with a barbell resting across the shoulders (barbell back squat).
noun:  A building occupied without permission, as practiced by a squatter.
noun:  A place of concealment in which a hare spends time when inactive, especially during the day; a form.
noun:  A toilet used by squatting as opposed to sitting; a squat toilet.
noun:  (mining) A small vein of ore.
noun:  A mineral consisting of tin ore and spar.
noun:  (obsolete) A sudden or crushing fall.
verb:  To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.
verb:  (exercise) To perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.
verb:  (weightlifting) To exercise by bending deeply at the knees and then rising, while bearing weight across the shoulders or upper back.
verb:  To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.
verb:  To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
verb:  (dated) To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.
verb:  (Internet) To cybersquat.
verb:  (slang, board games) To retire a modeling kit or group of modeling kits.
noun:  The angel shark (genus Squatina).
noun:  (slang, Canada, US) Clipping of diddly-squat; something of no value. [(US slang, often humorous) Nothing; nothing whatsoever.]

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