Stomache vs. Stomach: What's the Difference?
Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 28, 2023
"Stomache" is a misspelling, while "Stomach" is the correct spelling, referring to the internal organ aiding digestion.
Which is correct: Stomache or Stomach
How to spell Stomach?
Stomache is Incorrect
Stomach is Correct
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Key Differences
"Stomach" is like "romance" – both have "om" but no "e" at the end.
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Sep 11, 2023
Remember, your stomach helps you "match" food with digestion.
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Sep 11, 2023
Think of "stomach" as a compact word without an extra "e".
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Sep 11, 2023
"StoMACHines" process food, drop the "ines" for the right spelling.
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Sep 11, 2023
"Stomach" ends in "ach" just like "reach" or "beach."
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Sep 11, 2023
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Stomache and Stomach Definitions
Stomach
The internal organ where digestion of food begins.
I felt a pain in my stomach after eating.
Janet White
Sep 11, 2023
Stomach
The abdominal part of the body.
He was hit in the stomach with the ball.
Sara Rehman
Sep 11, 2023
Stomach
The enlarged, saclike portion of the digestive tract, one of the principal organs of digestion, located in vertebrates between the esophagus and the small intestine.
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Sep 10, 2023
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Stomach
Any of the four compartments into which the stomach of a ruminant is divided.
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Stomach
A desire or inclination, especially for something difficult or unpleasant:had no stomach for quarrels.
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Sep 10, 2023
Stomach
(figuratively) Desire, appetite (for something abstract).
I have no stomach for a fight today.
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Sep 10, 2023
Stomach
(transitive) To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.
I really can’t stomach jobs involving that much paperwork, but some people seem to tolerate them.
I can't stomach her cooking.
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Sep 10, 2023
Stomach
An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric.
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Stomach
The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef.
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Stomach
Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
He which hath no stomach to this fight,Let him depart.
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Stomach
Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness.
Stern was his look, and full of stomach vain.
This sort of crying proceeding from pride, obstinacy, and stomach, the will, where the fault lies, must be bent.
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Stomach
To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
The lion began to show his teeth, and to stomach the affront.
The Parliament sit in that body . . . to be his counselors and dictators, though he stomach it.
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Stomach
An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
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Stomach
The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
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Stomach
An inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness;
He had no stomach for a fight
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Stomach
Put up with something or somebody unpleasant;
I cannot bear his constant criticism
The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
He learned to tolerate the heat
She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
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Sep 10, 2023
Stomach
A desire or tolerance for something.
She didn’t have the stomach to confront him.
Janet White
Sep 11, 2023
FAQs
Why is it called Stomach?
The term "stomach" comes from the Greek word "stoma" meaning "mouth" or "gullet".
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Sep 11, 2023
What is the root word of Stomach?
The root word is "stoma" from Greek, referring to "mouth" or "gullet".
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Sep 11, 2023
What is the verb form of Stomach?
The verb form is also "stomach" as in "to stomach something" meaning to endure or tolerate.
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Sep 11, 2023
Is Stomach a negative or positive word?
Neutral; its connotation depends on context.
Sara Rehman
Sep 11, 2023
Which preposition is used with Stomach?
"In" or "of" can be used, as in "pain in the stomach" or "stomach of a cow."
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Sep 11, 2023
Which article is used with Stomach?
Both "a" and "the" can be used, e.g., "a stomach ache" or "the stomach."
Harlon Moss
Sep 11, 2023
Is Stomach a noun or adjective?
"Stomach" is primarily a noun but can also be a verb.
Janet White
Sep 11, 2023
Is the Stomach term a metaphor?
It can be used metaphorically, as in "didn't have the stomach for a fight."
Janet White
Sep 11, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Stomach?
Common conjunctions like "and" or "but" can be used, depending on context.
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Sep 11, 2023
Is Stomach an abstract noun?
No, it's a concrete noun, although its figurative use (e.g., "didn't have the stomach for it") has abstract qualities.
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Sep 11, 2023
Is Stomach a vowel or consonant?
"Stomach" is a word composed of both vowels and consonants.
Janet White
Sep 11, 2023
What is the opposite of Stomach?
In terms of tolerance: "intolerance" or "aversion."
Harlon Moss
Sep 11, 2023
Which determiner is used with Stomach?
Determiners like "the," "my," or "your" can be used.
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Sep 11, 2023
How is Stomach used in a sentence?
"She felt a knot in her stomach when she heard the news."
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Sep 11, 2023
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