Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 16 compound words that contain loin. The most common are listed below. Open loin in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- pork loinA cut of pig meat from along the top of the rib cage
- loin clothAlternative spelling of loincloth: A garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
- short loinA cut of beef from the hind quarters of a steer or heifer, behind the ribs, including the top loin and the tenderloin, usually cut into steaks.
- strip loinAlternative form of striploin: beef tenderloin
- line-loin mergerThe phonemic merger between the diphthongs /aɪ/ and /ɔɪ/ that occurs for speakers of Southern English English, Irish English, Newfoundland English, and Caribbean English making "line" and "loin" homophones.
- loin eyeAlternative spelling of loineye: A cut of meat from the longissimus of a pig.
- loin eyesplural of loin eye: A cut of meat from the longissimus of a pig.
- top loinThe tender meat from the front portion of loin of beef, usually cut into steak.
- loin-girdingThe act of girding one's loins
Compound words 16
- tenderloinThe tenderest part of a loin of meat, especially of pork or beef.
- loinclothA garment worn about the loins and covering the crotch.
- striploinbeef tenderloin
- loineyeA cut of meat from the longissimus of a pig.
- loinskinA garment, made of animal skin, that covers the loins (crotch).
- sirloinA cut of beef from the lower part of the back, where the last ribs are (called rump in UK English).
- purloinTo take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
- McGloinA surname.
- loinclothedDressed in a loincloth.
- loinclothesGarments worn about the loins and covering the crotch.