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thigh

[thahy] / θaɪ /
NOUN
leg part
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“The time has come to get with the dark-meat program. The boneless thigh may be the most perfect piece of meat or poultry imaginable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

"The melanoma patient had dozens of metastatic tumors on her leg and foot, and we injected just one tumor up on her thigh," Ravetch says.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Chicken cutlet starts with either a boneless chicken thigh or a boneless chicken breast that’s covered with cling wrap and pounded to even thickness.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

Fit to start his first game since early December after a thigh injury, it did not take Alexander-Arnold long to make an impact.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Papery ropes of skin wrapped delicately around his thigh and down his calf, like wax dripping from a cheap candle.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover