groined
Because it is a word with a single syllable, groined is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgroined
- To deliver a blow to the genitals of.
Example: "In the scrum he somehow got groined."
- To build with groins.
- (literary) To hollow out, to excavate.
Example: "'Down some profound dull tunnel, long since scooped / Through granites which titanic wars had groined.' (From Strange Meeting by Wilfred Owen)."
- To grunt; to growl; to snarl; to murmur.
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