groin
- Noun. The long narrow depression of the human body that separates the trunk from the legs.
- Noun. (architecture) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults.
- Noun. (geometry) The surface formed by two such vaults.
- Noun. A structure projecting from a beach to change the pattern of erosion.
- Verb. (architecture) To build with groins.
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