crotch
noun/krɑtʃ/
Frequency rank: #9,809 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The area where the legs meet the body, or where something forks into two parts.
Example sentence
He tore his pants at the crotch while climbing over the fence.
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