Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The development of steatopyga, or the state of being steatopygous.
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Examples
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All these statuettes are characterized by what is known as steatopygy, that is, the over-development of the fat which lies on and behind the hips and thighs.
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Considerable steatopygy often exists among the women, who share with the
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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