gut
noun
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
guts
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pluralof gut.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof gut (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
gutnounthe alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Example Sentences
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In the mouse experiment, none of the human Roseburia species permanently colonized the animals' guts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Wholesale prices were flat in July and inflation pressures in the guts of the economy eased, adding to recent evidence of a slowdown in the rising cost of living.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The views were spectacular, if you had the guts to swerve your eyes from the white-knuckling road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
No lack of guts and enjoyed their first-ever World Cup goal.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Everyone had a thought bubble with a reason they might hate my guts.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
