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crotch

/krɒtʃ/noun

उच्चारण क्रॉच

जाँघों का जोड़, ऊरुसंधि

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    the part of the body where the legs join at the top, including the area around the genitals

    जाँघों का जोड़, ऊरुसंधि

    • The player was hit in the crotch by the ball.
    • The tailor measured from the waist down to the crotch.
    • The cyclist complained of pain in the crotch after the long ride.
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    • A good pair of shorts should not rub against the crotch.
    • The doctor asked where exactly he had been hurt in the crotch.

    Synonyms groin

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    [C]

    the part of a pair of trousers or underwear that covers the crotch

    (पतलून का) जाँघों के बीच वाला हिस्सा

    • These jeans are too tight in the crotch.
    • The tailor stitched the torn crotch of the pyjamas.
    • The crotch of her trousers had worn thin.
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    • Buy trousers with a reinforced crotch if you ride a motorbike.
    • The seam at the crotch split when he bent down.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

crotch of trousers/underwear

The seam or area where the two legs of a garment meet.

वस्त्र का वह भाग जहाँ दोनों पैर मिलते हैं।

  • The crotch of his old jeans had torn.
  • Shorts with a low crotch are uncomfortable.

crotch of a tree

A fork where a trunk divides into two branches. Also called a fork.

वह कांटेदार स्थान जहाँ तना दो शाखाओं में बँटता है। इसे fork भी कहते हैं।

  • The boy hid in the crotch of the mango tree.
  • A bird had built a nest in the crotch.

register note

For the human body the word is informal and best avoided in formal writing; use groin in medical or sports contexts.

मानव शरीर के लिए यह शब्द अनौपचारिक है और औपचारिक लेखन में न आए तो बेहतर; चिकित्सा या खेल के संदर्भ में 'groin' लिखें।

  • The player suffered a groin injury.

crotch + noun

Used to describe places, seams and parts.

यह स्थानों, सिलाई और भागों के वर्णन के लिए आता है।

  • He fixed the crotch seam of the trousers.

crotch vs fork (trees)

For a tree both words work; fork is more general and polite in all kinds of writing.

पेड़ के लिए दोनों शब्द चलते हैं; fork अधिक सामान्य है और हर प्रकार के लेखन में उपयुक्त है।

  • The path forks, and the tree forks as well.
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crotch + of

of a treeof the trousersof a branchof a garmentof a pole

  • Radhika tied the swing to the crotch of a branch.

adjective + crotch

tornlowreinforcedstitchedtight

  • The tailor reinforced the crotch seam.

verb + crotch

stitchmendtearreinforcealter

  • The tailor mended the torn crotch of the trousers.

crotch + noun

seamstitchforkheight

  • Measure the crotch height before buying trousers.

preposition + crotch

in the crotchat the crotchbetween the crotch

  • The monkey sat in the crotch of the banyan.

crotch + tree words

branchtrunkboughfork

  • A kite had caught in the crotch between two boughs.
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  • The squirrel rested in the crotch of the neem tree.

गिलहरी नीम के पेड़ की द्विशाखा में बैठी थी।

  • The seam at the crotch of my trousers came apart.

मेरी पतलून के जोड़ की सिलाई खुल गई।

  • The tailor added a patch inside the crotch for strength.

दर्ज़ी ने मज़बूती के लिए अंदर patch लगाया।

  • Climb carefully from the crotch of one branch to the next.

एक शाखा के जोड़ से अगले तक सावधानी से चढ़ें।

  • A kite was stuck in the crotch of the old peepal.

पुराने पीपल की द्विशाखा में एक पतंग अटकी थी।

  • The thief climbed up and sat in the crotch of the old jamun tree.

चोर चढ़कर पुराने जामुन के पेड़ की द्विशाखा में बैठ गया।

  • The carpenter chose a branch with a natural crotch for the catapult.

बढ़ई ने गुलेल के लिए प्राकृतिक दोफाड़ वाली शाखा चुनी।