"obliques" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} obliques pl (plural only)
  1. Collectively, the abdominal muscles responsible for rotation of the trunk. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Muscles
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Noun

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  1. plural of oblique Tags: form-of, plural Form of: oblique
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