1
: a pole with a forked end used especially as a prop
2
: an angle formed by the parting of two legs, branches, or members
Examples of crotch in a Sentence
the crotch of the pants
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This was an impressive bit of glam, and Boone capped it all off with a crotch adjustment.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
The stretchy fabric ensures a snug and flattering fit, while the snap closure at the crotch allows for easy wear.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
Taylor’s look was 2000s-inspired, featuring baggy five-pocket jeans from Second Self, cut, frayed and with a string-tie crotch.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024
This can be a very broad category, ranging from spanking, to slapping someone in the face, to using accessories like riding crops, to getting kicked in the crotch.
—Quispe López, Them, 14 Jan. 2025
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Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
The stretchy fabric ensures a snug and flattering fit, while the snap closure at the crotch allows for easy wear.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
Taylor’s look was 2000s-inspired, featuring baggy five-pocket jeans from Second Self, cut, frayed and with a string-tie crotch.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 16 Oct. 2024
This can be a very broad category, ranging from spanking, to slapping someone in the face, to using accessories like riding crops, to getting kicked in the crotch.
—Quispe López, Them, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Crotch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crotch. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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crotch
noun
: an angle formed by the spreading apart of two legs or branches or of a limb from its trunk
Medical Definition
crotch
noun
: an angle formed by the parting of two legs, branches, or members
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