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eructations

eructations is the plural of eructation.

Meaning of eructation

Noun

eructation (countable and uncountable, plural eructations)

  1. The act of belching, of expelling gas from the stomach through the mouth.
    • His eyes were as restless as his limbs, and seemed ever to be seeking for something upon which they could definitely alight, and not finding it. He performed eructations with the disarming naturalness of a baby.1914, Arnold Bennett, The Price of Love
  2. An erumpent blast of gas, wind, or other matter ejected from the depths of the earth.

Questions about eructations

What is eructations the plural of?
Eructations is the plural of eructation.

Words near eructations in the dictionary

  1. eructate
  2. eructated
  3. eructates
  4. eructating
  5. eructation
  6. eructations
  7. eructative
  8. eructed
  9. eructing
  10. eruction
  11. eructions

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