What is the meaning of loins?

noun

  • A cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump.
  • Either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds.
  • The lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs.
  • The region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen. .
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