Meaning & use
biceps
The large muscle at the front of the upper arm that bends the elbow.
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He flexed his biceps to show off the results of months of training.
Lifting weights regularly helped strengthen her biceps and shoulders.
A note on using this word
Biceps is both the singular and plural form; there is no standard word 'bicep,' though it is common informally.
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