Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crotch
noun
/krɒtʃ/

Definition
The area where the legs meet the torso, often referred to in clothing and anatomy contexts.

Examples
- He felt a sharp pain in his crotch after the fall.
- Make sure your pants fit properly around the crotch area.
- During the yoga class, she noticed how much flexibility she had in her crotch.

Meaning
Refers to the junction of the thighs and the trunk of the body; can also refer to the part of pants or clothing that covers this area.

Synonyms
- groin
- interscission
- thigh junction