disemboweling
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.50 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
present participle and gerund of disembowel
noun
The act by which somebody is disemboweled.
Example Sentences
- "He recalls that experience in a smooth, speedy story, “The Monster Mash,” but these days he’s not sure he liked it too much — the disembowelings, the coolers of brains, the stench of decomposing corpses (“the smell of job security,” as one pathologist puts it) terrify him."