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Noun: loins  loynz
  1. The lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
    - pubes, pubic region
     
  2. The region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen
Noun: loin  loyn
  1. A cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
     
  2. Either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds
    - lumbus

Type of: area, body part, cut, cut of meat, region

Part of: body, homo, human, human being, man, quadruped, torso, trunk

Encyclopedia: Loins

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