Definitions for groyne

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Spelling: [groin]
IPA: /grɔɪn/

Groyne is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in groyne (egnory).

Definitions for groyne

noun

  1. groin (def 4).

Examples for groyne

The Grunye is probably Coruna, called by sailors the groyne.

Coruña, which the English then frequently called "The groyne."

Coruña stands on a peninsula, having on one side the sea, and on the other the celebrated bay, generally called the groyne.

This bank in its turn threatened Harwich Harbour, and a groyne of concrete had to be set up to arrest its progress.

Corunna stands on a peninsula, having on one side the sea, and on the other the celebrated bay, generally called the groyne.

In the evening when the wind had dropped a little, they went out on the groyne to see the steamer come in.

Mr. Allan again offered to put down a groyne at his own expense, Mr. Fleming agreeing to superintend the work.

It was well groapt at, for I knewe him sicke of a paine in the groyne.

Our ancestors, who had good reason to know the place, called it The groyne, but it would be pedantic to so call it now.

Accordingly, packet boats were hired to ply between Falmouth and the groyne.

Word Value for groyne
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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