gaster
US/ˈɡæ.stɚ/
gaster noun: the stomach.
Noun
gaster (plural gasters)
- The stomach.
- The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous insects (such as ants).
Proper noun capitalized: Gaster
Gaster (plural Gasters)
- A surname from German.
Forms of gaster
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | gasters |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Gasters |
Origin of gaster
Borrowing from Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr, “paunch, belly”).
Borrowed from German Gaster.
Words formed from gaster
Words that rhyme with gaster
36 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- astrologaster
- canaster
- copastor
- cotoneaster
- criticaster
- diaster
- faster
- grammaticaster
- headmaster
- hereticaster
- historiaster
- historicaster
- interpilaster
- Jaster
- Kaster
- laster
- logicaster
- mathematicaster
- medicaster
- monaster
- musicaster
- outmaster
- overmaster
- paster
- philologaster
- philosophaster
- pinaster
- poetaster
- politicaster
- replaster
- scientaster
- sterraster
- theologaster
- usageaster
- verticillaster
- witticaster
Questions about gaster
- What does gaster mean?
- Gaster means the stomach.
- What part of speech is gaster?
- Gaster can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce gaster?
- Gaster is pronounced /ˈɡæ.stɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of gaster?
- The plural of gaster is gasters.
Words near gaster in the dictionary
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