Meaning of 'loin'

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Meaning of ‘loin’

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loin

noun

either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds

Synonyms: lumbus

noun

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

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