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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
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The engineers built a groin to protect the beach from washing away.
Waves crashed against the groin, slowing coastal erosion.
02
пах, промежина
the place where the legs join the front part of the body, including the region of the sex organs
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He felt a sharp pain in his groin after pulling a muscle while lifting weights at the gym.
Він відчув горий біль у паху після того, як потягнув м'яз, піднімаючи вагу в спортзалі.
The soccer player collided with another player, resulting in a painful injury to his groin.
Футболіст зіткнувся з іншим гравцем, що призвело до болючої травми паху.
03
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
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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
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They groined the harbor with a series of stone barriers.
The builders groined the church ceiling with precision.
