flatulence

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈflæt͡ʃələns/
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/ˈflæt͡ʃələns/ · /ˈflæt͡ʃʊləns/ · /ˈflæt(j)ʊləns/

Definition of flatulence

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of having gas, often smelly, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of having gas, often smelly, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The release of such gas; breaking wind.

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Etymology

From French flatulence, ultimately from Latin flō (“breathe, blow”).

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