noun
loincloth
noun
1
A simple piece of cloth wrapped around the hips and between the legs.
"The figure in the painting wears only a loincloth."
How to Use Loincloth
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA basic wrap-around garment covering just the hips and groin.
Word Forms
loincloths plural
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Etymology
A compound of "loin" and "cloth."