entrails
en·trails
noun plural \ˈen-ˌtrālz, -trəlz\Definition of ENTRAILS
2
: the inner workings of something <the entrails of the movie industry>
Examples of ENTRAILS
- <in ancient Rome predictions of future events would sometimes be based on an examination of the entrails of a sacrificial animal>
Origin of ENTRAILS
Middle English entrailles, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin intralia, alteration of Latin interanea, plural of interaneum intestine, from neuter of interaneus interior
First Known Use: 14th century
Rhymes with ENTRAILS
en·trails
noun plural \ˈen-trəlz, -ˌtrālz\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ENTRAILS
: the bowels or viscera especially of an animal
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