Groin word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "groin" word
[noun] 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
[verb] build with groins; "The ceiling was groined"
\Groin\, v. i. [F. grogner to grunt, grumble.] To grunt to growl; to snarl; to murmur. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Bears that groined coatinually. --Spenser.
\Groin\, n. [Icel. grein distinction, division, branch; akin to Sw. gren, branch, space between the legs, Icel. greina to distinguish, divide, Sw. grena to branch, straddle. Cf. {Grain} a branch.] 1. (Anat.) The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen. 2. (Arch.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit. 3. (Math.) The surface formed by two such vaults. 4. A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle. [Eng.] --Weale.
\Groin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Groined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Groining}.] (Arch.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins. The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity. --Emerson.
Synonyms for groin
breakwater, bulwark, groyne, inguen, jetty, mole, seawall
See also: area | barrier | build | construct | loins | make | region |
Related terms: anchorage, barrier, basin, beam, beaver dam, berth, branch, breakwater, buttress, dike, flying buttress, furcula, gate, inguen, landing stage, leaping weir, port, roadblock, rock-fill dam, slip, stem, wicket dam
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Let's analyse "groin" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NIORG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
groin: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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