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crotch definition

crotch (kräc̸h)

noun

  1. a pole forked on top
  2. a forked place, as where a tree trunk divides into two branches
  3. the place where the legs fork from the human body
  4. the seam or place where the legs of a pair of pants meet

Etymology: ME croche, var. of crucche, crutch

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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