Usually means: Exercise involving raising body, arms.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. push-up: Merriam-Webster
  2. push-up, push-up: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Push-Up, Push-up, push-up: Wordnik
  4. push-up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. push-up: Wiktionary
  6. push-up: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. push-up: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. push-up: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. push-up: Dictionary.com
  10. push-up: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Push-up: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Push-Up: American-Britih Dictionary
  13. push-up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. push-up: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. push-up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Illustrated Glass Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (push-up)

adjective:  (fashion) Supporting the breasts to increase their apparent size.
adjective:  (fashion) Designed to be worn rolled up.
noun:  An exercise done to improve upper body strength, performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor.
noun:  A push-up bra.
verb:  To perform a push-up, or to lift oneself off the ground in a push-up-like manner.

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