Mary kicked Tom in the groin.
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Groin
/ɡɹɔɪn/
Synonyms for "groin" (116 found)
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Closest matches (24)
abutmentanchorageanchorage groundarc-boutantarch dambackstopbamboo curtainbankbarbarragebarrierbasinbeambear-trap dambeaver damberthboombranchbreakwaterbreastwork
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brick wallbuffer
Noun(2 words)
adductor strainbreakwater
Strong matches (34)
Related words (58)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
11 entriesMore specific
4 entriesadductor strainfemoral trianglehip flexor straininguinal canal
Collocations
6 entriesgroin areagroin injurygroin paingroin pullgroin regiongroin strain
Inflections
1 entriesTranslations
5 translations across 3 languages.
Māori
2 entries- tapa o te kūhā noun (anatomical feature)
- tapatapa noun (anatomical feature)
Romanian
2 entries- joncțiunea dintre coapsă și trunchi noun (anatomical feature)
- regiunea inghinală noun (anatomical feature)
Spanish
1 entries- entrepierna noun (anatomical feature)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Groin injuries can be quite painful.
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At least two Americans have shot themselves in the groin this year.
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The trouble with a shark bite, they don’t just cause a clean cut, they cause lots of damage and trauma. They often break bones and rip muscle to pieces, and so trying to push on something to stop it bleeding is almost impossible. But pushing on the groin where there is no blood is actually an easy thing to do.
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