Loin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Loin is a noun meaning The part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips.
Meaning
The part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips.
More Meanings
- Any of several cuts of meat taken from this part of an animal.
- Misspelling of lion.
Example Sentences
Holonym: side
Word Forms
- loins
Synonyms for loin
Depending on context, synonyms include lend, lumbus, loins.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coast, ungirt, back, far, act, flank.
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