How to pronounce “groin”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.
• The area adjoining this fold or depression.
• (architecture) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults
• (geometry) The surface formed by two such vaults.
• (euphemistic) The genitals.
• [Verb]
• To deliver a blow to the genitals of.
• (architecture) To build with groins.
• (literary, transitive) To hollow out; to excavate.

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