stomach

Nouns

  • (n) an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion tum, breadbasket, tummy,
  • (n) the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis abdomen, belly, venter,
  • (n) an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness
    • he had no stomach for a fight
  • (n) an appetite for food
    • exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner

Verbs

  • (v) bear to eat
    • He cannot stomach raw fish
  • (v) put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    • I cannot bear his constant criticism
    • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
    • he learned to tolerate the heat
    • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
    brook, endure, tolerate, abide, bear, digest, stick out, put up, suffer, stand, support,

Synonyms

tum breadbasket tummy abdomen belly venter brook endure tolerate abide bear digest stick out put up suffer stand support

Words of close approximity

stomate
stomachache stomach ache stomachal stomacher stomach exercise stomach flu stomachic stomach pump stomach sweetbread stomach upset