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innards

in·nards
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-erdz]
    • /ˈɪn ərdz/
    • /ˈɪn.ədz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-erdz]
    • /ˈɪn ərdz/

Definitions of innards word

  • noun innards the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera. 1
  • noun innards the internal mechanism, parts, structure, etc., of something; the interior of something: an engine's innards. 1
  • noun innards Entrails. 1
  • noun plural innards internal organs 1
  • noun plural innards The innards of a person or animal are the organs inside their body. 0
  • noun plural innards A machine's innards are the parts inside it. 0

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Origin of innards

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; variant of inwards, noun use of inward

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Parts of speech for Innards

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

innards popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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.

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Synonyms for innards

noun innards

  • insides — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
  • guts — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
  • bowels — innards; entrails
  • viscera — Viscera are the large organs inside the body, such as the heart, liver, and stomach.
  • intestines — Usually, intestines. the lower part of the alimentary canal, extending from the pylorus to the anus.

Antonyms for innards

noun innards

  • pellicle — a thin skin or membrane; film; scum.
  • epicarp — (botany) Exocarp.
  • peel — to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc.: to peel an orange.
  • exocarp — The outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.

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