Inguinal hernia: Protrusion of the intestines out of the groin area. Inguinal hernia: An abdominal hernia with an external bulge in the GROIN region. It can be classified by the location of herniation. Indirect inguinal hernias occur through the internal inguinal ring.
Definition of dragoon. 1  1 : a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed mounted troops. 2  2 : cavalryman.
â¢ PANTALOON (noun). The noun PANTALOON has 3 senses: 1. a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes. 2. a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish old man. 3. trousers worn in former times. Familiarity information: PANTALOON used as a noun is uncommon.. a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes. 2. a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish old man. 3. trousers worn in former times. Familiarity information: PANTALOON used as a noun is uncommon.