loin
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A cut of meat from the back or sides of an animal, near the tail.
For dinner, we grilled a loin of pork seasoned with herbs.
The area of the body between the waist and the top of the legs.
He felt a sharp pain in his loin after lifting the heavy box.
A person's reproductive organs.
The loin is protected by the pelvis, shielding vital reproductive organs.