Crotch

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  • noun. The angle or region of the angle formed by the junction of two parts or members, such as two legs or branches.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The area on a pair of pants, underpants, or shorts that is between the legs.
  • noun. The piece of material used to construct this area of an item of clothing.
  • noun. The fork of a pole or other support.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In logging, to cut notches on opposite sides of (a log) near the end, into which dogs are fastened.
  • noun. A fork or forking; a point or line of divergence or parting, as of two legs or branches: as, the crotch of a tree (the point of separation of the main stem into two parts); a piece of timber with a crotch.
  • noun. A shepherd's crook.
  • noun. Nautical, same as crutch, 3 .
  • noun. In billiards, a space, generally 4½ inches square, at a corner of the table.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To provide with a crotch; to give the form of a crotch to.
  • transitive verb. To notch (a log) on opposite sides to provide a grip for the dogs in hauling.
  • noun. The angle formed by the parting of two legs or branches; a fork; the point where a trunk divides.
  • noun. A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; -- called also crane and crutch.
  • noun. In the three-ball carom game, a small space at each corner of the table. See Crotched, below.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The area where something forks or branches, a ramification takes place.
  • noun. The (ventral) area of a person’s body where the legs fork from the trunk
  • noun. Either the male or female genitalia.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches
  • noun. external sex organ
  • noun. the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk
  • Word Usage
    "Hoodathunk (sponsored by Scroomall Health Corp) says: bizzarrobrain, kicking a Republican in the crotch is about as effective as taking a 2X4 to their head."
    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    angle  branch  leg  ramification  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Boche  Scotch  botch  gotch  lauch  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    armpit  buttock  groin  torso  tummy  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    angle  fork  
    variant
    crane  crotched  crutch