loin en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈloɪn/ ~ /ˈlɔɪn/
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- /ˈlɑɪn/ ~ /ˈlɒɪn/ (Ireland)
Etymology
From Middle English loyne, from Old French loigne, from Vulgar Latin *lumbea, from Latin lumbus, of uncertain origin, possibly from Oscan-Umbrian *londwo- or Proto-Germanic *lundwuz, both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“kidney, waist”). Cognate with Modern English lend (“loin”), Dutch lende, German Lende, Swedish länd (“haunch, loin”), Danish lænd, Proto-Slavic *lędvьje (Russian ля́двея (ljádveja)). Doublet of lend.
Meanings
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The part of the body (of humans and quadrupeds) at each side of the backbone, between the ribs and hips.
Holonym: side
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Any of several cuts of meat taken from this part of an animal.
beef loin; goat loin; lamb loin; pork loin; also chicken loin and turkey loin (but these are almost always referred to as tenderloins)
I cooked a loin for dinner tonight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| loins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
loineye · slack loin · loin-girding · tenderloin steak · fruit of one's loins · sirloin · loincloth · loinskin · top loin · pork loin · gird up one's loins · short loin · striploin · tenderloin · strip loin · line-loin merger
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Synonyms
Translations (75)
pl polędwica (cut of meat) · sv länd (part of the body) · fi kuve (cut of meat) · af lende (part of the body) · ca llom (cut of meat) · yi לענד (part of the body) · tr fileto (cut of meat) · fr lombes (part of the body) · ca llom (part of the body) · gl raxo (cut of meat) · it lombo (part of the body) · la lumbus (part of the body) · fi ranskanpaisti (cut of meat) · eo lumbo (part of the body) · fi kyljysrivi (cut of meat) · tr kontrfile (cut of meat) · gl lombo (part of the body) · he חֲלָצַיִם (part of the body) · az bel (part of the body) · sh križa (part of the body) · fi kylki (cut of meat) · enm lende (part of the body) · ota بل (part of the body) · kix thaīshìeh (part of the body) · sv fransyska (cut of meat) · gl lombelo (part of the body) · mk половина (part of the body) · ru поясни́ца (part of the body) · pt lombo (part of the body) · hu ágyék (part of the body) · ja 腰部 (part of the body) · fr filet (cut of meat) · ro șale (part of the body) · el φιλέτο (cut of meat) · ru филе́йная ча́сть (cut of meat) · su lambusir (cut of meat) · bg слабини (part of the body) · fi kylkipaisti (cut of meat) · mk каре (cut of meat) · de Rippenstück (cut of meat) · mi tikihope (part of the body) · enm loyne (part of the body) · fi kyljysselkä (cut of meat) · gl lombo (cut of meat) · fi kuve (part of the body) · bg филе (cut of meat) · enm loyne (cut of meat) · de Karree (cut of meat) · el λαγόνες (part of the body) · sh hrptenjača (part of the body) · he יָרֵךְ (cut of meat) · it lombata (cut of meat) · km ចំឡក (part of the body) · km ចំឡក (cut of meat) · fi selkä (cut of meat) · no lende (part of the body) · nl carré (cut of meat) · sh hrbat (part of the body) · vi thăn (cut of meat) · da lænd (part of the body) · ang lenden (part of the body) · pl lędźwie (part of the body) · nl lendenstuk (cut of meat) · mi kiko hope (cut of meat) · fr côtes premières (cut of meat) · pt lombo (cut of meat) · vi thăn (part of the body) · tr bel (part of the body) · ar حَقْوْ (part of the body) · de Lende (part of the body) · grc ὀσφῦς (part of the body) · es lomo (part of the body) · eo lumbaĵo (cut of meat) · es lomos (cut of meat) · ba бил (part of the body)