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Buttocks The buttocks (: buttock) are two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of most mammals, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. In humans, the buttocks are located between the lower back and the perineum. They are composed of a lay ...
(in informal American English) *
Donkey The donkey or ass is a domesticated equine. It derives from the African wild ass, ''Equus africanus'', and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, ''Equus africanus asinus'', or as a separate species, ''Equus asinus''. It was domes ...
or ass, ''Equus africanus asinus'' **any other member of the subgenus ''
Asinus ''Asinus'' is a subgenus of ''Equus (genus), Equus'' that encompasses several subspecies of the Equidae commonly known as wild asses, characterized by long ears, a lean, straight-backed build, lack of a true withers, a coarse mane and tail, and a ...
'' Ass or ASS may also refer to:


Art and entertainment

* ''Ass'' (album), 1973 album by the band Badfinger * "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album ''
Scobberlotchers ''Scobberlotchers'' is a 2016 album by Scottish musician Momus. It was released on 9 September 2016 by independent record label American Patchwork on CD and distributed by Darla Records. Background The album was recorded between June and Aug ...
'' * ASS Altenburger, a German playing card manufacturer * '' Agents of Secret Stuff'', a 2010 action comedy film


Science and technology

* ASS (car), a French car made from 1919 to 1920 * ASS (gene), a human gene that encodes for the enzyme
argininosuccinate synthetase Argininosuccinate synthase or synthetase (ASS; ) is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of argininosuccinic acid, argininosuccinate from citrulline and aspartic acid, aspartate. In humans, argininosuccinate synthase is encoded by the ''ASS ...
* Ass (''M''), in
abstract algebra In mathematics, more specifically algebra, abstract algebra or modern algebra is the study of algebraic structures, which are set (mathematics), sets with specific operation (mathematics), operations acting on their elements. Algebraic structur ...
, denotes the collection of all
associated prime In abstract algebra, an associated prime of a module ''M'' over a ring ''R'' is a type of prime ideal of ''R'' that arises as an annihilator of a (prime) submodule of ''M''. The set of associated primes is usually denoted by \operatorname_R(M) ...
s of a module ''M'' *
Advanced SubStation Alpha Subtitles are texts representing the contents of the audio in a film, television show, opera or other audiovisual media. Subtitles might provide a transcription or translation of spoken dialogue. Although naming conventions can vary, caption ...
(extension .ass), a file format used for subtitles * Angle-side-side, condition in geometry that does not prove congruence of two triangles (also called SSA) * Arsenic sulfide, the basic chemical formula AsS


Other uses

* ''áss'', one of the
Æsir Æsir (Old Norse; singular: ) or ēse (Old English; singular: ) are deities, gods in Germanic paganism. In Old Nordic religion and Nordic mythology, mythology, the precise meaning of the term "" is debated, as it can refer either to the gods i ...
in Old Norse mythology * Advisory Service for Squatters, a non-profit group based in London, UK *
Alliance of Sahel States The Alliance of Sahel States (, AES) is a confederation formed between Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso. It originated as a mutual defense pact created on 16 September 2023 following the 2023 Nigerien crisis, in which the West African political bl ...
, an intergovernmental military alliance between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso


See also

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Arse (disambiguation) Arse or ARSE may refer to: * A Commonwealth English slang term for the buttocks * Arse, the name for the Iberian settlement of modern-day Sagunto * Arse, Indonesia, a district in the South Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatra province, Sumatra, Indones ...
* AS (disambiguation) *
As (Roman coin) The ' (: '), occasionally ''assarius'' (: ''assarii''; ), was a bronze, and later copper, coin used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. Republican era coinage The Romans replaced the usage of Greek coins, first by bronze ingots, the ...
, plural form ''asses'' *
Assessment (disambiguation) Assessment may refer to: Healthcare * Health assessment, identifies needs of the patient and how those needs will be addressed *Nursing assessment, gathering information about a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual ...
* Asshole (disambiguation) * Asse (disambiguation) *
Asso Asso ( Valassinese ) is an Italian ''comune'' in the province of Como, in Lombardy, Italy. It has 3,524 citizens and an area of , with a density of . Main sights Significant historic buildings are: * the castle, built in the 12th century; nowada ...
, a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy *
Feast of the Ass The Feast of the Ass (; ) is a medieval Christian feast observed on 14 January, celebrating the flight into Egypt. It was originally celebrated primarily in France, as a by-product of the Feast of Fools celebrating the donkey-related stories in ...
, a medieval Christian feast *
Jackass (disambiguation) A jackass is a male donkey, or a person who is rude or foolish. Jackass may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Jackass'' (franchise), an American reality series ** '' Jackass: The Movie'', the first film in the ''Jackass'' film series ** '' J ...
* Paul van Ass, Dutch field hockey coach * Wild ass (disambiguation) {{disambiguation