entrails (noun)

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• entrails — noun plural Etymology: Middle English entrailles, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin intralia, alteration of Latin interanea, plural of interaneum intestine, from neuter of interaneus interior Date: 14th century 1. bowels, viscera; broadly… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• entrails — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ a person s or animal s intestines or internal organs. ORIGIN Latin intralia internal things …   English terms dictionary

• entrails — noun The internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines. Syn: bowels, innards, intestine, offal, viscera …   Wiktionary

• entrails — noun (plural) the inside parts of an animal or person s body, especially their bowels …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• entrails — [13] Entrails means literally just ‘insides’ – and indeed there is an unbroken semantic undercurrent to the word from earliest times to the present day signifying exactly that (as in ‘entrails of the earth’). It comes ultimately from the Latin… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• entrails — [13] Entrails means literally just ‘insides’ – and indeed there is an unbroken semantic undercurrent to the word from earliest times to the present day signifying exactly that (as in ‘entrails of the earth’). It comes ultimately from the Latin… …   Word origins

• entrails — plural noun the entrails are removed by the butcher Syn: intestines, bowels, guts, viscera, internal organs, vital organs; offal; informal insides, innards …   Thesaurus of popular words

• entrails — en|trails [ entrəlz, en,treılz ] noun plural the organs inside the body of an animal or person, especially the INTESTINES …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• entrails — plural noun a person s or animal s intestines or internal organs. Origin ME: from OFr. entrailles, from med. L. intralia, alt. of L. interanea internal things , based on inter among …   English new terms dictionary

• entrails — UK [ˈentreɪlz] / US [ˈentrəlz] / US [ˈenˌtreɪlz] noun [plural] the organs inside the body of a person or animal, especially the intestines …   English dictionary

• entrails — /ˈɛntreɪlz / (say entraylz) plural noun 1. the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body. 2. the intestines or bowels. 3. the internal parts of anything. {Middle English entraile, from French entrailles, from Late Latin intrālia intestines,… …