Definitions for belches

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Spelling: [belch]

IPA: /bɛltʃ/

Belches is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 114 anagrams from letters in belches (bceehls).

Definitions for belches

noun

1. an instance of belching; eructation.
2. a violent emittance of flame, smoke, gas, etc.

verb (used with object)

1. to eject (gas or the like) spasmodically or violently; give forth:

verb (used without object)

1. to eject gas spasmodically and noisily from the stomach through the mouth; eruct.
2. to emit contents violently, as a gun, geyser, or volcano.
3. to issue spasmodically; gush forth:

Origin of belches

before 1000; Middle English belchen, Old English bealcettan; cognate with Dutch balken, belken to bray; perhaps extended form akin to bell², Examples for belches

Dont put your elbows on the table, or belch as if you had a bean in your throat.

You accuse me of being indecent just because I say: 'I belch it from you'!

Why should we leave it sound to belch its shot, mayhap, on English craft some day?

He suppressed a belch and then looked up at her with a mischievous grin.

Yet I am convinced that the dragons do not belch out the thunder.

I'm in command, and my every word, my every belch, has got to be law.

Whoe'er in peace thou kissest, sickens at that belch of thine.

The reality was no more voluptuous than a belch or a kick under the ribs.

If it should begin to belch flame just as we got to the middle, what would you do?

As he did so, Wyeth heard him belch slightly, as if decided.