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Definition gut in American English

gut noun

noun
/ɡʌt/
1

the tube in your body that carries food away from your stomach. A more technical name for this is the intestine

Example

It takes several hours for food to pass through the gut.

Synonyms and related words
abdominal alimentary canal anal
2

someone's stomach, especially when it is fat

Synonyms and related words
baby fat baby weight beer belly
3

a type of strong string that is made from an animal's intestines

Synonyms and related words
rope chain string
Example

The number of people who go with their gut is large enough to influence the outcomes of elections.

Definition gut in American English