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lanne — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • haunch noun The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
  • hip noun The joint and surrounding area where the leg meets the pelvis.
  • lumbar adjective Relating to the lower part of the back, between the ribs and the pelvis.

Senses

lanne is used for these senses in English:

  • haunch (anatomy) The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
  • hip (slang, possibly, dated) A drug addict, especially someone addicted to a narcotic like heroin.
  • lumbar Related to the lower back or loin, specifically the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis.

haunch — full definition

  1. noun The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
  2. noun The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.
  3. noun A squat vertical support structure.
  4. noun A jerked underhand throw.

hip — full definition

  1. noun The joint and surrounding area where the leg meets the pelvis.
  2. adj Fashionable, trendy, and up-to-date.
  3. noun The fruit produced by a rose plant, especially the rosehip.

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