Synonyms for "stomach"

8 kid-friendly synonyms for stomach, sorted by grade level (K-2, 3-5, 6-8).

What does "stomach" mean?

The word stomach is a noun that means: the part of your body where food goes after you eat it.

Example: "My stomach hurts."

Grade K–2Easy synonyms for stomach

Younger kids can use these in place of "stomach":

Grade 3–5Stronger words for stomach

For elementary writers ready to add precision and variety to their vocabulary:

Grade 6–8Middle-school vocabulary for stomach

Tier 2 academic alternatives — useful for essays, persuasive writing, and standardized tests:

FAQ — synonyms for stomach

What is a good synonym for stomach in a kid's writing?
For K-2 writers, try tummy. For older students, "belly" reads more naturally in school writing.
How many synonyms does stomach have?
We list 8 grade-appropriate synonyms for stomach across three reading levels. Adults' thesauruses include dozens more, but most aren't useful for K-8 vocabulary.
Is stomach a noun, verb, or adjective?
In this entry, stomach is used as a noun.

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