belly
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/ˈbeli/
🇬🇧
/ˈbeli/
noun
R
the front part of the body between the chest and legs
The baby has a round belly after eating.
R
the rounded part of something
The belly of the guitar produces sound.
R
having a certain type of belly
The big-bellied man ate too much.
verb
R
to swell or puff out
The curtain bellied in the breeze.
translation
the front part of the body between the chest and legs; the rounded part of something; having a certain type of belly
to swell or puff out
Word Forms
3rd Present
bellies
Past
bellied
Perfect
bellied
Progressive
bellying
Plural
bellies