Synonyms for groin
grɔɪngroin

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1. groin, inguennoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   bulwark, breakwater, mole, groyne, inguen, jetty, seawall

2. groinnoun

   a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults

   Synonyms:
   inguen, groyne, seawall, jetty, mole, bulwark, breakwater

3. breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jettyverb

   a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

   Synonyms:
   bulwark, breakwater, mol, wall, counterspy, gram molecule, mole, groyne, rampart, inguen, jetty, seawall

4. groinverb

   build with groins

   "The ceiling was groined"

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1. • Area
   • Construct
   • Construction
   • Edge

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1. Richard Chang:

   We did what we call a cut-down : We opened up a big artery in the shoulder area and surgically tied in a graft-conduit, that allowed me to put in the 5-liter pump into the shoulder area through a graft, and pull the other one out from the groin. That ultimately I think is like playing chess — you got ta plan for the next move.

2. Del Potro:

   After the medical examinations today, it has been determined that I have suffered a groin strain (grade 1) in Rome, i have started to do rehab and will evaluate the situation in the upcoming days to decide whether I can play the French Open.

3. Carol Edwards:

   The one thing we do know for sure is when you’re collecting a sample off of a human being, you want to go where the most scent is produced. That is the head, the pits, the groin and the feet. Given those options, I went with feet, we collected some socks from people willing to donate socks, and we taught the dogs, by smelling the socks, which ones were the Covid socks and they picked it up very quickly.

4. Rita Rudner:

   I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn't mine.