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In some senses, groin is marked as literary, euphemistic. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
The crease or depression of the human body at the junction of the trunk and the thigh, together with the surrounding region.
The Mexican levelled nine minutes from time after Steven Gerrard, making his first start since undergoing groin surgery in April, put Liverpool ahead with a 68th-minute free-kick.
The area adjoining this fold or depression.
He pulled a muscle in his groin.
The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults
The surface formed by two such vaults.
The genitals.
He got kicked in the groin and was writhing in pain.
My friend […] discovered in his early teen years a passion for both men and opera. He frequented the Met to satisfy his ear but had little knowledge or experience of where to find partners and satisfy his groin.
verb
To deliver a blow to the genitals of.
In the scrum he somehow got groined.
She groined him and ran to the car.
To build with groins.
To hollow out; to excavate.
Down some profound dull tunnel, long since scooped / Through granites which titanic wars had groined.
verb
To grunt; to growl; to snarl; to murmur.
Such tunges ſhuld be torne out by the harde rootes,
Beares, that groynd continually