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Definitions for Thigh

[1] the part of the lower limb in humans between the hip and the knee.
[2] the corresponding part of the hind limb of other animals; the femoral region.
[3] (in birds) the true femoral region that is hidden by the skin or feathers of the body. the segment below, containing the fibula and tibia.
[4] Entomology . the femur.
[5] the part of the leg between the hip and the knee in man
[6] the corresponding part in other vertebrates and insects

Words related to Thigh

groin, femur, ham, flank, hock, loins, gammon

Words nearby Thigh

thieu, thieve, thievery, thieving, thievish, thigh, thigh-high, thigh-slapper, thighbone, thigmesthesia, thigmotaxis

Origin of Thigh

before 900; Middle English thi, thigh(e ), the(h ), Old English thīoh, thēoh; cognate with Dutch dij, Old High German dioh, Old Norse thjō

Other words from Thigh

Related adjectives: crural, femoral

Word origin for Thigh

Old English thēh; related to Old Frisian thiāch, Old High German dioh thigh, Old Norse thjō buttock, Old Slavonic tyku fat

Synonyms for Thigh

femur, groin, flank, gammon, ham, hock, loins