Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guts

/ɡʌts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
guts
IPA
/ɡʌts/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of gut

noun

The entrails or contents of the abdomen.

noun

Courage; determination.

Informal

noun

Content, substance.

Informal

noun

The essential, core parts.

Informal

noun

One's innermost feelings.

Informal

noun

The ring in the gambling game two-up in which the spinner operates; the centre.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

noun

The center of the field.

Informal

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Questions

How do you pronounce guts?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡʌts/.
What does guts mean?
plural of gut

How to pronounce guts

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