pit of the stomach
pit of the stomach noun: the epigastric region.
Noun
pit of the stomach (plural pits of the stomach or pits of stomachs)
- The epigastric region.
- Before stepping into the bath the head should be wet with cold water, and in the bath the pit of the stomach should first be sponged.1876, Eliza Bisbee Duffey, Our Behaviour: A Manual of Etiquette and Dress of the Best American Society, Philadelphia
- The part of a person's abdomen that experiences a fluttery sensation due to nervousness or excitement.
pit of the stomach meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese
pit of the stomach in Tamil
- நெஞ்சுவற்றல், நெஞ்சாங்குலை, நெஞ்சுப்பள்ளம்
pit of the stomach in Vietnamese
- Translations
- mỏ ác
Forms of pit of the stomach
| plural | pits of the stomach |
|---|---|
| plural | pits of stomachs |
Questions about pit of the stomach
- What does pit of the stomach mean?
- Pit of the stomach means the epigastric region.
- What is pit of the stomach in Tamil?
- Pit of the stomach in Tamil is நெஞ்சுவற்றல், நெஞ்சாங்குலை, நெஞ்சுப்பள்ளம். See Pit of the stomach meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pit of the stomach?
- Pit of the stomach is a noun.
- What is the plural of pit of the stomach?
- The plural of pit of the stomach is pits of the stomach.
Words near pit of the stomach in the dictionary
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