Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

belly-god

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
bel-ly--god
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A supposed god of appetite, food, and eating.

noun

A lover of food; a glutton; an epicure. See Thesaurus:glutton

Obsolete

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What does belly-god mean?
A supposed god of appetite, food, and eating.

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