innards

English

Etymology

Alteration of inwards.

Pronunciation

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Noun

innards

plural of innard
The internal organs of a human or animal; especially viscera, intestines.
The inner workings of something; the insides or guts.
He took the cover off his computer and looked at the innards.

Translations

internal organs

Finnish: sisälmykset (fi) pl (viscera); sisäelimet (fi) pl (other than viscera: liver, lungs etc.)

inner workings

Finnish: sisuskalut pl

Usage notes

This word is most frequently used in the plural/collective sense, as above.

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