"bowels" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /baʊ.əlz/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-bowels.ogg [General-American]
Rhymes: -aʊəlz Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} bowels pl (plural only)
  1. The deepest or innermost part. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms (deepest or innermost part): centre, center, core, heart Translations (deepest or innermost part): nitro [feminine] (Czech), entrañas [feminine, plural] (Galician), Tiefen [feminine] (German), Eingeweide [neuter, plural] (German), Innerstes [neuter] (German), Verborgenes [neuter] (German), profondità [feminine, plural] (Italian), viscere (note: of the earth) [feminine, plural] (Italian), 알맹이 (almaeng'i) (Korean), entranhas [feminine, plural] (Portuguese), нутро́ (nutró) [neuter] (Russian), вну́тренности (vnútrennosti) [feminine, plural] (Russian), не́дра (nédra) (note: of the earth) [neuter, plural] (Russian), profundidades [feminine, plural] (Spanish), entrañas [plural] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-DweuCM19 Disambiguation of 'deepest or innermost part': 94 3 3 0 0 Disambiguation of 'deepest or innermost part': 94 3 3 0 0
  2. The concept or quality that defines something at its very core. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (concept or quality that defines something at its very core): jádro [neuter] (Czech), Wesenskern [masculine] (German), innerstes Wesen [neuter] (German), innerster Kern [masculine] (German), 알맹이 (almaeng'i) (Korean), ядро́ (jadró) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-jG7tB~O3 Disambiguation of 'concept or quality that defines something at its very core': 2 95 1 1 2
  3. The intestines. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms (intestines): entrails, guts, intestine Translations (intestines): ingewande (Afrikaans), χολάδες (kholádes) [feminine, plural] (Ancient Greek), مِعًى (miʕan) [masculine] (Arabic), içalat (Azerbaijani), bağırsaq (Azerbaijani), intestins [masculine, plural] (Catalan), budell [masculine] (Catalan), (Chinese Mandarin), (cháng) (Chinese Mandarin), 腸子 (Chinese Mandarin), 肠子 (chángzi) (Chinese Mandarin), střevo [neuter] (Czech), střeva [neuter, plural] (Czech), entrailles [feminine, plural] (French), boyaux [masculine, plural] (French), intestinos [masculine, plural] (Galician), Gedärme [feminine] (German), Eingeweide [neuter, plural] (German), 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌰 (hairþra) [neuter, plural] (Gothic), inní [masculine, plural] (Irish), interiora [feminine, plural] (Italian), budella [feminine, plural] (Italian), (alt: ちょう, chō, わた, wata) (Japanese), 배알 (baeal) (Korean), 창자 (changja) (Korean), ngākau [archaic] (Maori), piro (Maori), piropiro (Maori), intestinos [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), кишки́ (kiškí) [feminine, plural] (Russian), intestinos [masculine] (Spanish), ruột (Vietnamese), tràng (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-bZSElocu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 37 4 5 4 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 17 30 10 5 20 Disambiguation of 'intestines': 5 4 90 1 0 Disambiguation of 'intestines': 5 4 90 1 0
  4. Compassion, sympathy. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-NFqxWstw
  5. (obsolete) The body as the source of offspring. Tags: obsolete, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-UUyWXA~t
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bowelless [obsolete], move one's bowels

Noun [English]

IPA: /baʊ.əlz/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-bowels.ogg [General-American]
Rhymes: -aʊəlz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} bowels
  1. plural of bowel Tags: form-of, plural Form of: bowel
    Sense id: en-bowels-en-noun-b4sKmQ-B

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          "text": "down in the bowels of the Earth",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1922, D. H. Lawrence, chapter 6, in Aaron’s Rod, London: Martin Secker, page 69",
          "text": "The station was half deserted, half rowdy, several fellows were drunk, shouting and crowing. Down there in the bowels of London, after midnight, everything seemed horrible and unnatural.",
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          "ref": "1973, “Swamp Witch”, in Jim Stafford (lyrics), Jim Stafford, performed by Jim Stafford",
          "text": "Some say the plague was brought by Hattie\nThere was talk of a hangin' too.\nBut the talk got shackled by the howls and the cackles\nFrom the bowels of the Black bayou.",
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          "word": "viscere"
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          "word": "budell"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "腸"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cháng",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "肠"
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          "word": "腸子"
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          "roman": "chángzi",
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          "sense": "intestines",
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          "sense": "intestines",
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        {
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "intestines",
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            "plural"
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          "word": "entrailles"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "intestines",
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            "plural"
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          "word": "boyaux"
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        {
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "intestines",
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            "masculine",
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          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Gedärme"
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        {
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "intestines",
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            "neuter",
            "plural"
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        {
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          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "hairþra",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
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          "word": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌰"
        },
        {
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kholádes",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "χολάδες"
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        {
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "intestines",
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            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "inní"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
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            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "interiora"
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        {
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
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            "plural"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "baeal",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "배알"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "changja",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "창자"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ngākau"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "piro"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "intestines",
          "word": "piropiro"
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          "sense": "intestines",
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            "plural"
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          "sense": "intestines",
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 4 90 1 0",
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          "sense": "intestines",
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        {
          "ref": "1930, Mary Gaunt, chapter 15, in Joan of the Pilchard",
          "text": "‘If I gave in to you, Reynell,’ said Bligh quietly, so quietly they could not tell whether he felt any pity for the boy or not, ‘the same plea could be put forth by sixteen others in less than half an hour,’ and he dropped his chin on his breast again as if there the discussion ended.\n‘I told you he had no bowels,’ said Ledward.",
          "type": "quotation"
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      "glosses": [
        "Compassion, sympathy."
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    {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1751, Thomas Skinner, “A Sermon preach’d at the Ma’nor of Peace, in the County of Hampshire, on May the 9th, 1751” in Alfred Baylies Page, Reverend Grindall Rawson and his Ministry, 1907, p. 9,\nHad you been their natural Parents, and they the Children of your own Bowels, Methinks, you could not have Contributed much more Bountifully to their Assistance […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1845, Robert Browning, “The Bishop Orders his Tomb at St. Praxed’s Church”, in Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, lines 63–64",
          "text": "What do they whisper thee,\nChild of my bowels, Anselm?",
          "type": "quotation"
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        "The body as the source of offspring."
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        "(obsolete) The body as the source of offspring."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "General-American"
      ]
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}

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}
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    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English noun forms",
    "English nouns",
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        "Compassion, sympathy."
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          "compassion"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1845, Robert Browning, “The Bishop Orders his Tomb at St. Praxed’s Church”, in Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, lines 63–64",
          "text": "What do they whisper thee,\nChild of my bowels, Anselm?",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
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      "sense": "intestines",
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nitro"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "entrañas"
    },
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Tiefen"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Verborgenes"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "profondità"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "note": "of the earth",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "viscere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "almaeng'i",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "word": "알맹이"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "entranhas"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "нутро́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "of the earth",
      "roman": "nédra",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "не́дра"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "profundidades"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "deepest or innermost part",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "entrañas"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "jádro"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wesenskern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "innerstes Wesen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "innerster Kern"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "almaeng'i",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "word": "알맹이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jadró",
      "sense": "concept or quality that defines something at its very core",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ядро́"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "ingewande"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مِعًى"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "içalat"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "bağırsaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "intestins"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "budell"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "腸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cháng",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "肠"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "腸子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chángzi",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "肠子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "střevo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "střeva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "entrailles"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "boyaux"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "intestinos"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gedärme"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Eingeweide"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "hairþra",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍂𐌰"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kholádes",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "χολάδες"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "inní"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "interiora"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "budella"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょう, chō, わた, wata",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "腸"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baeal",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "배알"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "changja",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "창자"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "ngākau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "piro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "piropiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "intestinos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kiškí",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "кишки́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "intestinos"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "ruột"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intestines",
      "word": "tràng"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bowels"
}

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    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English noun forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊəlz",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊəlz/2 syllables"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bowel"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "plural of bowel"
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      "links": [
        [
          "bowel",
          "bowel#English"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baʊ.əlz/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊəlz"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-bowels.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/En-us-bowels.ogg/En-us-bowels.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/En-us-bowels.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (GA)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bowels"
}

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