Dictionary Check: stomach

"stomach" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion

Synonyms:
noun

the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis

Synonyms:
noun

an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness

Example: "he had no stomach for a fight"
noun

an appetite for food

Example: "exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner"
verb

bear to eat

Example: "He cannot stomach raw fish"
verb

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Example: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"

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