loin

loin is a 4-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That part of a human being or quadruped, which extends on either side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs. In human beings the loins are also called the reins. See Illust. of Beef. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 6 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That part of a human being or quadruped, which extends on either side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs. In human beings the loins are also called the reins. See Illust. of Beef.
2. noun. either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds

   Synonyms: lumbus

3. noun. a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump

Synonyms

lumbus

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in loin:

lino, lion, noil

Common word forms

loins, loined

Words from these letters

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