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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026 stom•ach /ˈstʌmək/USA pronunciation
n. [ countable ]
Anatomy a saclike part of the body where food is stored and partially digested:Her stomach was full. Anatomy the lower front part of the body, containing the stomach;The buttons on his shirt were popping from his fat stomach. desire;[ used with a negative word or phrase, or in questions] v. [ ~ + object* used with a negative word or phrase, or in questions] to endure or tolerate;She can't stomach violence. Idioms
sick to one's stomach , feeling ready to vomit:He felt sick to his stomach and walked quickly to a bathroom.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026 stom•ach
(stum′ ək),USA pronunciation n.
Anatomy
a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections. Invertebrates [ Zool.] Anatomy the part of the body containing the stomach;appetite for food. desire, inclination, or liking:I have no stomach for this trip. [ Obs.] spirit; pride; resentment; v.t.
to endure or tolerate (someone or something):I can't stomach your constant nagging. [ Obs.] Greek stómachos origin, originally, opening; akin to stoma Latin stomachus gullet, stomach Middle English stomak 1300–50 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bear, stand, abide, countenance.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stomach / ˈstʌmək / (in vertebrates) the enlarged muscular saclike part of the alimentary canal in which food is stored until it has been partially digested and rendered into chyme Related adjective(s): gastric
the corresponding digestive organ in invertebrates the abdominal region desire, appetite, or inclination : I have no stomach for arguments an archaic word for temper an obsolete word for pride tr; used mainly in negative constructions ) to tolerate; bear : I can't stomach his bragging to eat or digest : he cannot stomach oysters Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French stomaque, from Latin stomachus (believed to be the seat of the emotions), from Greek stomakhos, from stoma mouth