Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pit of the stomach

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
pit of the s-tom-ach
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The epigastric region.

noun

The part of a person's abdomen that experiences a fluttery sensation due to nervousness or excitement.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pits of the stomach (plural) pits of stomachs (plural)

Synonyms

epigastric fossa

Questions

What does pit of the stomach mean?
The epigastric region.

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