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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.pl.) nates
the buttocks.

Etymology: (1675–85; < L natēs (pl.))

Definition of 'nates'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

Definition of 'nates'

Webster Dictionary

1.  nates
the buttocks

2.  nates
the two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes

3.  nates
the umbones of a bivalve shell

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