1. plural of abdominal; the abdominal muscles, especially the rectus abdominis and other core muscles of the abdomen
Usage: informal; commonly used in fitness and exercise contexts

Examples

• She does crunches every morning to strengthen her abdominals.
• The trainer focused on building stronger abdominals during the workout.
• Visible abdominals require both exercise and a healthy diet.
• He worked hard on his abdominals to prepare for the bodybuilding competition.
• Core exercises target your abdominals and improve posture.