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- [fee-seez]
- /ˈfi siz/
- /ˈfiː.siːz/
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- [fee-seez]
- /ˈfi siz/
Definitions of feces word
- noun feces waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement. 1
- noun feces dregs; sediment. 1
- noun feces Waste matter discharged from the bowels after food has been digested; excrement. 1
- noun feces excrement, solid waste 1
- noun plural feces waste matter expelled from the bowels; excrement 0
- noun feces Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from the bowels; excrement. 0
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Origin of feces
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Latin faecēs grounds, dregs, sediment (plural of faex)
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Feces
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
feces popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
feces usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for feces
noun feces
general feces
- shit — excrement; feces.
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