Definitions for stomach

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stomach stom·ach

Spelling: [stuhm-uh k]

IPA: /ˈstʌm ək/

Stomach is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 245 anagrams from letters in stomach (achmost).

Definitions for stomach

noun

1. Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
2. Zoology. any analogous digestive cavity or tract in invertebrates.
3. the part of the body containing the stomach; belly or abdomen.
4. appetite for food.
5. desire, inclination, or liking:
6. Obsolete. spirit; courage. pride; haughtiness. resentment; anger.

verb (used with object)

1. to endure or tolerate (someone or something):
2. Obsolete. to be offended at or resent.

Origin of stomach

1300-50; Middle English stomak Latin stomachus gullet, stomach Greek stómachos orig., opening; akin to stoma

Examples for stomach

I am fortunate that I have never been deathly ill, but whenever I have the stomach flu, I most certainly feel like I am dying.

Against this backdrop, Paul breaking bread with Sharpton may be too much for Republican primary voters to watch or stomach.

Within a few minutes began to have fearful pains in stomach, followed by cramps.

I shouldn't wonder a mite if you'd got some o' them stomach troubles along with your cold.

And sometimes I have sharp pains in the stomach, as if I had the colic.

But so many years later, I still get a tense feeling in my stomach when I see a strong storm approaching.

There was a wild yell; Andrew was stopped in mid-air by a rifle thrust into his stomach.

Is there a more dreadful sensation than that of your stomach wringing itself out like a washcloth?

Kanye refuses to stomach any rejection, no matter how upper crust.

He whirled to receive the muzzle of a revolver in his stomach.