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- [belch]
- /bɛltʃ/
- /beltʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [belch]
- /bɛltʃ/
Definitions of belch word
- verb belch If someone belches, they make a sudden noise in their throat because air has risen up from their stomach. 3
- verb belch Belch is also a noun. 3
- verb belch If a machine or chimney belches something such as smoke or fire or if smoke or fire belches from it, large amounts of smoke or fire come from it. 3
- verb belch Belch out means the same as belch. 3
- verb belch to expel wind from the stomach noisily through the mouth; eructate 3
- verb belch to expel or be expelled forcefully from inside 3
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Origin of belch
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English belchen, Old English bealcettan; cognate with Dutch balken, belken to bray; perhaps extended form akin to bell2, bellow
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Parts of speech for Belch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
belch popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
belch usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for belch
verb belch
- gush — to flow out or issue suddenly, copiously, or forcibly, as a fluid from confinement: Water gushed from the broken pipe.
- ventilate — to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- repeat — repeat loop
- disgorge — to eject or throw out from the throat, mouth, or stomach; vomit forth.
- vomit — to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
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