Find Synonyms

pelvis Synonyms

Another word for pelvis

Choosing another word for pelvis depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
JUMP TO:

• noun (Context 1)

The large, basin-shaped bony framework at the base of the spine to which the lower limbs or hind legs are attached, supporting the abdominal organs.

Usage Example

"The patient required several weeks of physical therapy after fracturing her pelvic girdle in a cycling accident."

Strongest
pelvic girdle
Strong
hip bone

• noun (Context 2)

The funnel-shaped cavity at the innermost part of the kidney into which urine drains before passing into the ureter.

Usage Example

"An ultrasound examination revealed a small kidney stone lodged within the renal renal pelvis."

Strongest
renal pelvis

Cite this Entry


Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pelvis. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pelvis
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Dictionary & Reference
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.