tricep
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tricep
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, Woakes had a tattoo inked on his left tricep in memory of his late father Roger, who died last year.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
About 20 women, many of whom looked like aspiring actors, knelt on the numbered panels, while hinging at the waist and pulling a cable to execute a tricep press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
Bryant said there are hundreds of exercises you can do on a playground, from step-ups to tricep dips.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
"I'm going to count to three and then you'll feel a little pinch," Kramer said, before giving Vital a shot of numbing medication in her tricep area.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2023
Defensive lineman David Bada tore his tricep and is awaiting further examination, coach Ron Rivera said Thursday.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
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