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The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.
The contents of this stomach in a slaughtered animal, viewed as food or a byproduct.
The belly of a human, especially a large, fat protruding one.
Synonym: potbelly

See also: pooch

Since retiring from athletics, he has developed a paunch.Category:English terms with usage examples#PAUNCH
- 2022 July 26, William Meny & Paul Simms, “The Night Market” (10:28 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows‎, season 4, episode 4, spoken by Ringmaster (Nick Corirossi):
  “And another sort of weak, flailing blow to the paunch. Neither of these two are in any condition to be fighting.”
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(nautical Category:en:Nautical#PAUNCH) A paunch mat.
The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.

Synonyms

(protruding belly): See also Thesaurus:paunch.

Derived terms

Related terms

paunce

Translations

first stomach of ruminant; rumen

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Bulgarian: търбух (bg) m (tǎrbuh)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#PAUNCH
Czech: bachor (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#PAUNCH
Dutch: pens (nl)Category:Terms with Dutch translations#PAUNCH
Finnish: pötsi (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#PAUNCH
French: panse (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#PAUNCH
Galician: panza (gl) fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH, bandullo (gl)Category:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH
German: Pansen (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#PAUNCH
Greek: κοιλιά (el) f (koiliá)Category:Terms with Greek translations#PAUNCH
Hungarian: bendő (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#PAUNCH
Irish: méadail mhór fCategory:Terms with Irish translations#PAUNCH
Italian: pancia (it) fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH, rumine (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH
Portuguese: pança (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#PAUNCH
Romanian: rumen (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, ierbar (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, burduhan (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, burduf (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH
Russian: рубе́ц (ru) m (rubéc)Category:Terms with Russian translations#PAUNCH
Sicilian: panza (scn) fCategory:Terms with Sicilian translations#PAUNCH
Spanish: panza (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#PAUNCH
Swedish: våm (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#PAUNCH
Ukrainian: рубець m (rubecʹ)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#PAUNCH

large, protruding belly

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Arabic: كَرِش f (kariš)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#PAUNCH
Egyptian Arabic: كرش m (kerš)Category:Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations#PAUNCH
Armenian: փոր (hy) (pʻor)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#PAUNCH
Bulgarian: шкембе (bg) n (škembe)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#PAUNCH
Catalan: panxa (ca) fCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#PAUNCH, (colloquial) butza (ca) fCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#PAUNCH
Czech: pupek (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#PAUNCH, panděro (cs) nCategory:Terms with Czech translations#PAUNCH
Danish: vom cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#PAUNCH, bug cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#PAUNCH
Dutch: pens (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#PAUNCH, buik (nl)Category:Terms with Dutch translations#PAUNCH
Esperanto: ventro (eo)Category:Terms with Esperanto translations#PAUNCH
Finnish: pötsi (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#PAUNCH
French: bedaine (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#PAUNCH, panse (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#PAUNCH
Galician: bandullo (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH, andorga fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH, panza (gl) fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH, barriga (gl) fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#PAUNCH
Georgian: ღიპი (ɣiṗi)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#PAUNCH
German: Wampe (de) fCategory:Terms with German translations#PAUNCH, Plauze (de) fCategory:Terms with German translations#PAUNCH, Wanst (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#PAUNCH
Gothic: 𐍅𐌰𐌼𐌱𐌰 f (wamba)Category:Terms with Gothic translations#PAUNCH
Greek: προκοίλι (el) n (prokoíli)Category:Terms with Greek translations#PAUNCH
Hungarian: has (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#PAUNCH, pocak (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#PAUNCH
Irish: maróg fCategory:Terms with Irish translations#PAUNCH, blonag (ga) fCategory:Terms with Irish translations#PAUNCH
Italian: pancia (it) fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH, pancione (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH, buzzo mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH, trippa (it) fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#PAUNCH
Middle English: pauncheCategory:Terms with Middle English translations#PAUNCH
Polish: bebech (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#PAUNCH
Portuguese: pança (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#PAUNCH
Punjabi: ਗੋਗੜ f (gogaṛ)Category:Terms with Punjabi translations#PAUNCH
Romanian: burduhan (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, burdihan (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, pântec (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH, pântece (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH
Russian: брю́хо (ru) n (brjúxo)Category:Terms with Russian translations#PAUNCH, пу́зо (ru) m (púzo)Category:Terms with Russian translations#PAUNCH
Spanish: panza (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#PAUNCH, barriga (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#PAUNCH, guata (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#PAUNCH
Swedish: buk (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#PAUNCH
Tagalog: buyonCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#PAUNCH
Tamil: தொப்பை (ta) (toppai)Category:Terms with Tamil translations#PAUNCH
Ukrainian: пузо n (puzo)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#PAUNCH, черевце n (čerevce)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#PAUNCH
Volapük: lugötöpCategory:Terms with Volapük translations#PAUNCH
Welsh: bol (cy) mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#PAUNCH, cest fCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#PAUNCH

Verb

paunch (third-person singular simple present paunches, present participle paunching, simple past and past participle paunched)Category:English lemmas#PAUNCH Category:English verbs#PAUNCH Category:English entries with incorrect language header#PAUNCH Category:Pages with entries#PAUNCH Category:Pages with 2 entries#PAUNCH

To remove the internal organs of a ruminant, prior to eating.
- 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
  (Caliban)
  Why, as I told thee, 'tis a custom with him
  I' th' afternoon to sleep: there thou may'st brain him,
  Having first seiz'd his books; or with a log
  Batter his skull, or paunch him with a stake,
  Or cut his wezand with thy knife
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Translations

to remove organs of a ruminant

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Bulgarian: изтърбушвам (bg) (iztǎrbušvam)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#PAUNCH
Finnish: suolistaa (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#PAUNCH
Romanian: eviscera (ro)Category:Terms with Romanian translations#PAUNCH
Russian: потроши́ть (ru) (potrošítʹ)Category:Terms with Russian translations#PAUNCH

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Middle English

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paunchCategory:Middle English alternative forms#PAUNCH Category:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#PAUNCH Category:Pages with entries#PAUNCH Category:Pages with 2 entries#PAUNCH

alternative form of paunche

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