stomach

Meaning

Noun

1. An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.
2. (informal) The belly.
3. (obsolete) Pride, haughtiness.
4. (obsolete) Appetite.
5. Desire, appetite (for something abstract).
6. The part of a garment that covers a person's stomach.

Verb

1. To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.
2. (obsolete) To be angry.
3. (obsolete) To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
4. (obsolete) To turn the stomach of; to sicken or repel.

Synonyms

belly

abdomen

tummy

intestines

digest

guts

endure

brook

stand

tolerate

womb

paunch

bear

🐻

abide

venter

support

stick out

maw

intestine

gut

suffer

appetite

put up

tum

ventriculus

take

swallow

liver

midriff

be hungry

gizzard

breadbasket

insides

interior

under parts

put up with

lungs

🫁

lust

melt

melt down

menstrual flow

mind

nauseate

oesophagus

pot

potbelly

pot-belly

psyche

pylorus

rumen

smelt

solar plexus

stand for

stomach trouble

thaw

tripe

tripes

urge

urging

uterus

waist

weather

wish

wishing

caramelise

liquify

hold still for

unthaw

gastrointestine

lower parts

gaster

diarrhoea

digestive system

vells

dethaw

abdominal region

Maha

gastric shieid

accept

🉑

appetence

appetency

aspiration

baggie

bear with

bent over

bide

bloated

bowels

brave

cake

🍰

caramelize

cardia

condone

connive at

craving

craw

crust

defrost

desire

dissolve

do with

flux

forbear

full

fuse

gastro

hankering

hungriness

innards

kidneys

liquefy

liquidise

liquidize

Translations

estomac

estómago

ventre

Magen

Bauch

maag

barriga

vientre

mide

buik

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈstʌmək/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: stomak

In summary

From Middle English stomak, from Old French estomac, from Latin stomachus, from Ancient Greek στόμαχος (stómakhos), from στόμα (stóma, “mouth”).
Largely displaced native Old English maga, whence Modern English maw.