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Groin
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a structure of stone, concrete, or timber extending from a shore into the water to prevent erosion and retain sand
Příklady
The engineers built a groin to protect the beach from washing away.
Waves crashed against the groin, slowing coastal erosion.
02
tříslo, rozkrok
the place where the legs join the front part of the body, including the region of the sex organs
Příklady
He felt a sharp pain in his groin after pulling a muscle while lifting weights at the gym.
Po natažení svalu při zvedání činek v posilovně cítil ostrou bolest v tříslech.
The soccer player collided with another player, resulting in a painful injury to his groin.
Fotbalista se srazil s jiným hráčem, což mělo za následek bolestivé zranění třísla.
03
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
Příklady
The cathedral features a ribbed groin at each vault intersection.
The stone masons carefully carved the groins of the ceiling.
to groin
01
to construct or incorporate groins
Příklady
They groined the harbor with a series of stone barriers.
The builders groined the church ceiling with precision.
