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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024en•trails /ˈɛntreɪlz, -trəlz/USA pronunciation n. [plural] - Anatomy, Zoologythe inner organs of a body, esp. the intestines.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024en•trails (en′trālz, -trəlz),USA pronunciation n.pl. - Anatomy, Zoologythe internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Anatomy, Zoologythe intestines.
- Anatomy, Zoologythe internal parts of anything:the entrails of a machine.
- Vulgar Latin *interālia (compare early Medieval Latin intrālia), alteration, by suffix change (see -al1), of Latin interānea guts, neuter plural of interāneus; see inter-, -an, -eous
- Anglo-French, Middle French
- Middle English entrailles 1250–1300
viscera, intestines, insides, innards, guts. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: entrails /ˈɛntreɪlz/ pl n - the internal organs of a person or animal; intestines; guts
- the innermost parts of anything
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French entrailles, from Medieval Latin intrālia, changed from Latin interānea intestines, ultimately from inter between |