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venter Definition

ven·ter (ventər)

noun

  1. Anat., Zool.
    1. the belly, or abdomen
    2. a protuberance like a belly, as on a muscle
    3. a cavity or hollowed surface
  2. Law the womb: used in designating maternal parentage, as in children of the first venter, meaning “children of the first wife”

Etymology: Anglo-Fr < L venter: see ventral

venter Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • flue: A power flue venter is available as an optional extra.
  • power: A power flue venter is available as an optional extra.

Browse dictionary entries near venter

  1. ventail
  2. ventage
  3. vent
  4. venously
  5. venous
  6. venosity
  7. venose
  8. venomousness
  9. venomously
  10. venomous
  1. ventifact
  2. ventilate
  3. ventilated
  4. ventilating
  5. ventilation
  6. ventilative
  7. ventilator
  8. ventilatory
  9. ventral
  10. ventrally