innards

innards
Synonyms and related words:
abdomen, action, anus, appendix, blind gut, bowels, brain, cecum, census, clockworks, colon, composition, constituents, content, contents, divisions, drive train, duodenum, elements, endocardium, entrails, foregut, gear, giblets, gizzard, guts, heart, hindgut, index, ingredients, inner mechanism, insides, internals, intestine, inventory, inwards, items, jejunum, kidney, kishkes, large intestine, list, liver, liver and lights, lung, machinery, mechanism, midgut, motion, movement, movements, part, parts, perineum, power train, pump, pylorus, rectum, servomechanism, small intestine, spleen, stomach, stuffing, ticker, tripes, vermiform appendix, viscera, vitals, watchworks, wheels, wheels within wheels, whole, workings, works

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  • innards — n. The internal organs of an animal collectively especially those in the abdominal cavity. Syn: viscera. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • innards — 1825, innerds, dialectal variant of inwards the bowels (c.1300); see INWARD (Cf. inward) …   Etymology dictionary

  • innards — [n] internal organs bowels, entrails, guts, insides, intestines, numbles, viscera, vital organs; concept 393 …   New thesaurus

  • innards — ► PLURAL NOUN informal 1) internal organs; entrails. 2) the internal workings of a device or machine. ORIGIN representing a dialect pronunciation of INWARDS(Cf. ↑inwards) …   English terms dictionary

  • innards — [in′ərdz] pl.n. [altered < INWARDS] [Informal or Dial.] Informal Dial. 1. the internal organs of the body; viscera; entrails 2. the inner parts of anything …   English World dictionary

  • innards — [[t]ɪ̱nə(r)dz[/t]] 1) N PLURAL: usu with poss The innards of a person or animal are the organs inside their body. [INFORMAL] 2) N PLURAL A machine s innards are the parts inside it. [INFORMAL] …   English dictionary

  • innards — /ˈɪnədz / (say inuhdz) plural noun 1. the inward parts of the body; entrails; viscera: *It warms a man s innards on nights like this. –ion l. idriess, 1932. 2. the inner parts of objects, not normally visible: *A cutaway diagram of another… …  

  • innards — /in euhrdz/, n. (used with a pl. v.) 1. the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera. 2. the internal mechanism, parts, structure, etc., of something; the interior of something: an engine s innards. [1815 25; var. of INWARDS, n. use of… …   Universalium

  • innards — noun a) The internal organs of a human or animal; especially viscera, intestines. He took the cover off his computer and looked at the innards. b) The inner workings of something; the insides or guts …   Wiktionary

  • innards — in•nards [[t]ˈɪn ərdz[/t]] n. pl. 1) anat. the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera 2) the internal mechanism, parts, structure, etc., of something: an engine s innards[/ex] • Etymology: 1815–25; var. of inwards …   From formal English to slang

  • innards — noun plural Etymology: alteration of inwards Date: circa 1825 1. the internal organs of a human being or animal; especially viscera 2. the internal parts especially of a structure or mechanism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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