Dictionary Entry
stomach
stomach is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion Gastric juice, under Gastric.
- 2noun
The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef.
- 3noun
Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
- 4noun
Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness.
- 5noun
Pride; haughtiness; arrogance.
- 6transitive verb
To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
- 7transitive verb
To bear without repugnance; to brook.
- 8intransitive verb
To be angry.
- 9noun
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
Synonyms
- 10noun
the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
- 11noun
an appetite for food
"exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner"
- 12noun
an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness
"he had no stomach for a fight"
- 13verb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
"I cannot bear his constant criticism"
"The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"
- 14verb
bear to eat
"He cannot stomach raw fish"
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