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loin Synonyms

Another word for loin

Choosing another word for loin depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A prime cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump, or a thick, boneless fillet cut from the back of a large fish.

Usage Example

"The chef seasoned the pork sirloin with rosemary, garlic, and cracked black pepper before roasting it."

Strong
sirloin
tenderloin

• noun (Context 2)

The part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest false ribs and the hipbones (usually used in the plural).

Usage Example

"The heavy lifting caused a dull ache across his lower back and loins."

Strong
flank
Weak
haunch

• noun (Context 3)

The pubic region and reproductive organs, viewed in literary or biblical contexts as the seat of physical strength and generative power (used in the plural).

Usage Example

"Ancient genealogies often spoke poetically of kings who would spring from the patriarch's loins."

Strong
groin
nether regions

• Nearby Words

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logrolling
logrunner
loin
loincloth
loins
loiter

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Loin. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/loin
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