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bowel

noun
bow·​el | \ ˈbau̇(-É™)l How to pronounce bowel (audio) \

Definition of bowel

1 biology : intestine, gut also : one of the divisions of the intestines —usually used in plural except in medical use the large bowel move your bowels
2 archaic : the seat of pity, tenderness, or courage —usually used in plural
3 bowels plural : the interior parts especially : the deep or remote parts bowels of the earth

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