stomach

Definition

  • n. an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
  • n. an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness
  • n. an appetite for food
  • v. bear to eat

Word forms

Plural
stomachs
Present participle
stomaching
Past tense
stomached
Third person singular
stomaches
Past participle
stomached

Example sentences

  1. n.

    I felt a growl in my stomach when I smelled the delicious food.

  2. vt.

    She had to stomach the bad news and stay strong for her family.