innards
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in·nards | \ ˈi-nərdz 
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\Definition of innards
2 : the internal parts especially of a structure or mechanism
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innards
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of innards
informal
: the internal organs of a person or an animal
: the inside parts of something
innards
noun pluralin·nards | \ ˈin-ərdz \
\Medical Definition of innards
: the internal organs of a human being or animal especially : viscera
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The first known use of innards was circa 1825
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