The meaning of LOIN is the part of a human being or quadruped on each side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs. How to use loin in a sentence. Loin is a noun that refers to a piece of meat from the back of an animal near the tail or from the top part of the back legs. It can also mean the part of the body that is above the legs and below the waist, especially the sexual organs. Any of several cuts of meat taken from this part of an animal. The plural loins is used for a wider body region, or specifically as a euphemism for the pubic region. The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations. loin (plural loins) Loin is the term for the sides or lower part of the back in humans and quadrupeds, and also for some cuts of meat. Learn about the anatomical, culinary and literary meanings of loin , and its variations in different traditions.
