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Groin
01
a structure of stone, concrete, or timber extending from a shore into the water to prevent erosion and retain sand
Exemplos
Groins are often spaced at regular intervals along the beach.
Exemplos
The boxer wore protective padding around his groin during the match to minimize the risk of injury.
O boxeador usava proteção ao redor da virilha durante a luta para minimizar o risco de lesão.
03
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
Exemplos
The engineer examined the stress along the groins of the arch.
to groin
01
to construct or incorporate groins
Exemplos
Workers groined the vaults during restoration.
