āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
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a structure of stone, concrete, or timber extending from a shore into the water to prevent erosion and retain sand
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Waves crashed against the groin, slowing coastal erosion.
āĻ¤āĻ°āĻā§āĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§ āĻāĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ° āĻāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§, āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¯āĻŧāĻā§ āĻ§ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The soccer player collided with another player, resulting in a painful injury to his groin.
āĻĢā§āĻāĻŦāĻ˛ āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ§āĻžāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻ˛, āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The stone masons carefully carved the groins of the ceiling.
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to groin
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to construct or incorporate groins
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The builders groined the church ceiling with precision.
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
