单词 | haunch |
释义 | haunch[ hawnch, hahnch ] / hɔntʃ, hɑntʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR haunch ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe hip. the fleshy part of the body about the hip. a hindquarter of an animal. the leg and loin of an animal, used for food. Architecture.
Origin of haunch1150–1200; Middle English haunche<Old French hanche<Germanic; compare Middle Dutch hanke haunch, hip, German Hanke haunch OTHER WORDS FROM haunchhaunched, adjectivehaunchless, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH haunchhaunch , hunchWords nearby haunchhaulier, haulm, haul off, haul over the coals, haul up, haunch, haunch bone, haunt, haunted, haunting, Hauppauge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for haunchBritish Dictionary definitions for haunchhaunch / (hɔːntʃ) / nounthe human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal, esp a horse or similar quadruped the leg and loin of an animal, used for fooda haunch of venison Also called: hance architect the part of an arch between the impost and the apex Derived forms of haunchhaunched, adjectiveWord Origin for haunchC13: from Old French hanche; related to Spanish, Italian anca, of Germanic origin; compare Low German hanke Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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