“Groin” or “Groyne”

Language

Groin and groyne are both English terms.

Usage

Groin is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while groyne is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
groin	100	99	100	100	100	98	0	100	99	100	100	100
groyne	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (99 to 1).
• In India, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (98 to 2).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "groin" and "groyne".
• In Ireland, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (99 to 1).
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).
• In Guyana, there is a preference for "groin" over "groyne" (100 to 0).

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use groin or groyne with sample sentences.

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