paunch (Meaning)

Wordnet

paunch (n)

a protruding abdomen

Webster

paunch (n.)

The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.

A paunch mat; -- called also panch.

The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.

Webster

paunch (v. t.)

To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.

To stuff with food.

paunch Sentence Examples

  1. The overweight man's paunch jiggled as he walked.
  2. The doctor recommended that he reduce his paunch to improve his health.
  3. The paunchy politician struggled to fit into his tailored suit.
  4. The paunch on the old cat was a sign of a well-fed life.
  5. The boxer's paunch was a testament to his rigorous training.
  6. The pregnant woman's paunch grew larger each day.
  7. The paunch on the beer-bellied man was a source of embarrassment.
  8. The tailor pinched the paunch to ensure a proper fit.
  9. The paunchy dog waddled across the yard.
  10. The paunch was a telltale sign of the man's sedentary lifestyle.

FAQs About the word paunch

a protruding abdomenThe belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen., A paunch mat; -- called also panch., T

corporation, stomach,belly, potbelly, gut,fat, obesity, pot, bay window, fatness

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The overweight man's paunch jiggled as he walked.

The doctor recommended that he reduce his paunch to improve his health.

The paunchy politician struggled to fit into his tailored suit.

The paunch on the old cat was a sign of a well-fed life.