Used in a Sentence

groins

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for groins.

Editorial note

It's common to see s/groins/groynes/[0] installed on many UK beaches, which helps when the shore is also small rock/pebble.

Examples12
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of groins gathered in one view.

noun

The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

noun

The area adjoining this fold or depression.

noun

(euphemistic) The genitals.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for groins.

noun

The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

noun

The area adjoining this fold or depression.

noun

(euphemistic) The genitals.

noun

(architecture) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults

Example sentences

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It's common to see s/groins/groynes/[0] installed on many UK beaches, which helps when the shore is also small rock/pebble.

2

Kicking the groins is not only encouraged but effective on self-defense.

3

The IT bands and other problems that untrack are all about balanced strength groups in your butt/groins/core.

4

While breaking fingers, ribs, poking eyes, punching throats and kicking knees and groins suddenly become viable options.

5

Those with the gene have a chemical in their underarms and groins that bacteria feeds on, producing a stinkier odor.

6

A few dozen or so people, selected for strong health, probably contain enough genetic material in their groins to start a colony.

7

Rip currents most typically form at low spots or breaks in sandbars, and also near structures such as groins, jetties and piers.

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But I would not say that it’s due to differing sensitivity; it’s due to the cultural baggage around discussing and prioritizing groins.

9

For example female brains probably have learned to not bump into things with their chests, whereas male brains have learned not to bump into things with their groins.

10

Especially ones that focus on their groins.

11

> It's common to see groins[0] installed on many UK beaches In the UK, we prefer to call them groynes.

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Finally, if at any point with back pain you can no longer pee, have stool incontinence, or lose sensation in your groins, go to the emergency room immediately (do not pass go, do not collect $200).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use groins in a sentence?

It's common to see s/groins/groynes/[0] installed on many UK beaches, which helps when the shore is also small rock/pebble.

What does groins mean?

The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.

What part of speech is groins?

groins is commonly used as noun.