Associations to the word «Loin»

Wiktionary

LOIN, noun. The part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips
LOIN, noun. Any of several cuts of meat taken from this part of an animal

Dictionary definition

LOIN, noun. A cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump.
LOIN, noun. Either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds.

Wise words

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