1
: a pole with a forked end used especially as a prop
2
: an angle formed by the parting of two legs, branches, or members
Examples of crotch in a Sentence
the crotch of the pants
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The entire lighting system can be neutralized by flipping a single switch, obliterating all visibility except for a spotlight on the enemy’s crotch.
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Dahlia Gallin Ramirez, New Yorker, 9 June 2026
But Tilly and Gershon playfully bickered onstage as the former remembered things slightly differently, with Tilly saying the problem had more to do with a shot of her hand on Gershon's crotch that was deemed too realistic.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 8 June 2026
But this Brewers reliever giving the opposing dugout three solid thrusts of the Degeneration X crotch chop qualifies as poor decision making.
—Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Uribe then made three WWE-style crotch chops while facing the Cardinals dugout.
—Kristie Rieken, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
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Dahlia Gallin Ramirez, New Yorker, 9 June 2026
But Tilly and Gershon playfully bickered onstage as the former remembered things slightly differently, with Tilly saying the problem had more to do with a shot of her hand on Gershon's crotch that was deemed too realistic.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 8 June 2026
But this Brewers reliever giving the opposing dugout three solid thrusts of the Degeneration X crotch chop qualifies as poor decision making.
—Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Uribe then made three WWE-style crotch chops while facing the Cardinals dugout.
—Kristie Rieken, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
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“Crotch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crotch. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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crotch
noun
: an angle formed by the spreading apart of two legs or branches or of a limb from its trunk
Medical Definition
crotch
noun
: an angle formed by the parting of two legs, branches, or members
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