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Synonyms for thigh
θaɪthigh

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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 2 votes

  1. thighnoun

    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee

    Synonyms:
    second joint

  2. second joint, thighnoun

    the upper joint of the leg of a fowl

    Synonyms:
    second joint

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. thighnoun

    Synonyms:
    haunch, hip

PPDB, the paraphrase database2.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "thigh":

    leg, butt, drumstick, crotch

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#4093leg
#4580butt
#16725thigh
#25716crotch
#105907drumstick

How to use thigh in a sentence?

  1. Marissa Parrott:

    They were flipping them over, making a very distinctive, almost surgical precision cut down the chest. They would even remove the gallbladder outside the body, which contains toxic bile salts. They knew to remove that bit. She added that the rats understood which areas of the toad were poisonous, using their sharp teeth and dextrous hands to eatthe non-toxic parts while leaving the poisonous areas stripped. In the medium-sized toads, as well as eating the heart and liver, they would strip off the toxic skin from one or both legs and eat the non-toxic thigh muscle.

  2. Gary Richardson:

    Sega goes over to Zeus' head and puts Gary Richardson paws up on the table and takes a sniff, gary Richardson ears came back, Gary Richardson got down, Gary Richardson instantly jumped on the sofa next to me and put Gary Richardson head on my thigh in sorrow. At that moment not only was my family broken, but his own mother was broken.

  3. Grace Nagawa:

    Sometimes she would stop, bend and put her hand on her thigh to support her body, just to rest a bit.

  4. Carlos Yanez Sr.:

    They let us be police. There was n’t a day that I did n’t draw my weapon, have it behind my leg or behind my thigh.

  5. Senator Kagan:

    Many butt-slappers and thigh-strokers fancy that they are merely flirting and flattering.


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