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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During his medley, Boone pulled on the crotch of his skin-tight costume.
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Grace Harrington, People.com, 27 May 2025
Blackpink singer Lisa was criticized for donning a Louis Vuitton ensemble that many thought had an image of Rosa Parks on the crotch.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
For some, the very idea that Lisa would agree to wear a Black activist’s face on her crotch and backside — even though that turned out not to be true — seemingly just felt like the offensive cherry on top of an already-controversial cake.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 7 May 2025
This all Saul sang, did sing, selah and limping there,
brackish to the very
crotch and destitute.
—Timmy Straw, Harpers Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
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Grace Harrington, People.com, 27 May 2025
Blackpink singer Lisa was criticized for donning a Louis Vuitton ensemble that many thought had an image of Rosa Parks on the crotch.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
For some, the very idea that Lisa would agree to wear a Black activist’s face on her crotch and backside — even though that turned out not to be true — seemingly just felt like the offensive cherry on top of an already-controversial cake.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 7 May 2025
This all Saul sang, did sing, selah and limping there,
brackish to the very
crotch and destitute.
—Timmy Straw, Harpers Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crotch
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“Crotch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crotch. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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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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