groins
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pluralof groin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
groinnounthe fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Example Sentences
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“Yeah, it for sure felt like that. I think my knee bothering me helped my groins too,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
NOTES: DBs Lonnie Johnson and Elijah Molden both did not practice due to injured groins.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
The series of groins along a beach develops a scalloped appearance for the shoreline.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2017
Layton built his field of groins - long structures built out into the water to trap and accumulate sand that would otherwise drift along the beach under the water - in the 1950s.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2015
There was also a young man named Maldonado, of Medellin, who always suffered from disease of the groins; but I forget what afterwards became of him.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo