Definition of innards
1 : the internal organs of a human being or animal; especially : viscera
2 : the internal parts especially of a structure or mechanism
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Examples of innards in a Sentence
unpleasant memories of having to examine the innards of a frog for science class
consumers are warned against poking around in the innards of the air conditioner
Origin and Etymology of innards
alteration of inwards
First Known Use: circa 1825
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playDefinition of innards for English Language Learners
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: the internal organs of a person or an animal
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: the inside parts of something
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