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The Meaning of belly

  • (n.) That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.
  • (n.) The under part of the body of animals, corresponding to the human belly.
  • (n.) The womb.
  • (n.) The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship.
  • (n.) The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back.
  • (v. t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.
  • (v. i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge.

Synonyms

abdomen , venter , stomach , paunch , belly out

Homophones

belli

Rhymes

agostinelli , allele , altobelli , angeli , antonelli , baldelli , belli , berardinelli , bertelli , bonelli , borelli , borrelli , bucciarelli , cafarelli , campanelli , capelli , cappelli , carelli , caroselli , carpinelli , caselli , cassinelli , castelli , catelli , ceccarelli , celie , cellae , celli , cimorelli , cirelli , covelli , critelli , crivelli , delee , delhi , deli , dimiceli , dimichele , dominelli , donatelli , dwelley , ehly , elie , elly , fanelli , fedeli , felly , gabelli , gabrielli , gastelli , gelli , gencarelli , giacomelli , gianelli , giannelli , giovanelli , helie , iacobelli , iacovelli , iannelli , jelley , jelly , kelley , kelli , kelly , leonelli , lomeli , machiavelli , mancinelli , marelli , marinelli , martelli , martorelli , masciarelli , maselli , mcnelly , meli , mellie , melly , miceli , micheli , minnelli , molinelli , monacelli , mondelli , mongelli , morelli , nardelli , nelli , nellie , nelly , nigrelli , odele , okelly , pacelli , paganelli , parmele , pascarelli , passarelli , patricelli , pelley , perrelli , petrelli , petrocelli , petruccelli , pignatelli , pinelli , piscitelli , polsinelli , pontarelli , portelli , puricelli , racanelli , raffaelli , rapanelli , riopelle , robustelli , romanelli , rondinelli , roselli , rosselli , santelli , santorelli , scarpelli , selie , selley , shelley , shelly , signorelli , simonelli , skelley , skelly , smelley , smelly , stefanelli , stelae , stelly , tele , telly , tonelli , torelli , torricelli , tortorelli , underbelly , vannelli , vecchiarelli , veley , vitelli , zambelli , zeffirelli , zelie , zuccarelli