noun
Meaning 1
Feces.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
fecal matter
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈfiːkəl ˈmætə(ɹ)/
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noun
Meaning 2
solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, stool, ordure, dejection
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: body waste, excretion, excreta, excrement, excretory product
Narrower terms: dog shit, dog do, doggy do, dog turd, crap, dirt, shit, shite, poop, turd, droppings, dung, muck, meconium, melena, melaena
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 大便 (dàbiàn) — feces
- Chinese Mandarin: 屎 (shǐ) — feces
- Chinese Mandarin: 糞 /粪 (fèn) — feces
- Finnish: ulosteet — feces
- French: matière fécale — feces
- Georgian: ფეკალური მასა (peḳaluri masa) — feces
- Italian: feci — feces
- Italian: escrementi — feces
- Japanese: 排泄物 (haisetsubutsu) — feces
- Norwegian: fekalia — feces
- Polish: fekalia — feces
- Polish: kał — feces
- Polish: odchody — feces
- Polish: ekskrementy — feces
- Romanian: materie fecală — feces
- Romanian: substanță fecală — feces
- Spanish: heces — feces
- Spanish: materia fecal — feces
- Swedish: avföring — feces
- Swedish: fekalier — feces