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Rarehaunch
The correct spelling is haunch.
How to pronounce haunch
/hɑːntʃ/
nounIPA: /hɑːntʃ/
Say it like: Hau-nch
The correct spelling is haunch. The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
- 2.The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.
- 3.A squat vertical support structure.
- 4.A jerked underhand throw.
verb
- 1.To provide with a haunch or supporting structure.
- 2.To throw with an underhand movement.
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