“Groins” or “Groynes”

Language

Groins and groynes are both English terms.

Usage

Groins is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while groynes 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
groins	92	33	44	79	80	32	0	44	7	0	0	0
groynes	8	67	56	21	20	68	0	56	93	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "groins" over "groynes" (92 to 8).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 67 to 33 preference for "groynes" over "groins".
• In India, there is a 56 to 44 preference for "groynes" over "groins".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "groins" over "groynes" (79 to 21).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "groins" over "groynes" (80 to 20).
• In Australia, there is a 68 to 32 preference for "groynes" over "groins".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "groins" and "groynes".
• In Ireland, there is a 56 to 44 preference for "groynes" over "groins".
• In New Zealand, there is a 93 to 7 preference for "groynes" over "groins".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "groins" and "groynes".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "groins" and "groynes".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "groins" and "groynes".

Examples

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