Meaning & Definition of Groin in English
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Groin
/grɔɪn/
noun
1. The crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
synonym:
- groin,
- inguen
2. A curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
synonym:
- groin
3. A protective structure of stone or concrete
- Extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
synonym:
- breakwater,
- groin,
- groyne,
- mole,
- bulwark,
- seawall,
- jetty
verb
1. Build with groins
- "The ceiling was groined"
synonym:
- groin