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bowel

noun

bow·​el ˈbau̇(-ə)l How to pronounce bowel (audio)
1
biology : intestine, gut
also : one of the divisions of the intestines
usually used in plural except in medical use
the large bowel move your bowels
2
archaic : the seat of pity, tenderness, or courage
usually used in plural
3
bowels plural : the interior parts
especially : the deep or remote parts
bowels of the earth
bowelless adjective

Example Sentences

a disease of the bowel They dug deep into the bowels of the earth. The engine room is down in the bowels of the ship.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French buel, boel, from Medieval Latin botellus, from Latin, diminutive of botulus sausage

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of bowel was in the 14th century

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