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Is belch a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word belch is a Scrabble US word. The word belch is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is belch a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word belch is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

B3E1L1C3H4

Is belch a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word belch is a Words With Friends word. The word belch is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (2 found)

BELCH,BLECH,

4-letter words (2 found)

BHEL,LECH,

3-letter words (4 found)

BEL,CEL,CHE,ECH,

2-letter words (5 found)

BE,CH,EH,EL,HE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 14 words from belch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of belch

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Definitions and meaning of belch

belch

Etymology

From Middle English belchen, from Old English bielċan, from Proto-Germanic *balkijaną, *belkaną, probably ultimately of imitative origin.

Related to Dutch balken (“to bray”), Middle Low German belken (“to shout”), Low German bölken (“to shout, bark”), Old English bealċettan (“to utter, send forth”). See also English bolk, boak.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɛltʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛltʃ

Verb

belch (third-person singular simple present belches, present participle belching, simple past and past participle belched)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To expel (gas) from the stomach through the mouth; especially, to do so loudly.
    Synonym: burp
    • 1746, attributed to Jonathan Swift, "A Love Poem form a Physician to his Mistress," [1]
      When I an amorous kiss design'd,
      I belch'd a hurricane of wind.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To eject or emit (something) with spasmodic force or noise.

Synonyms

  • (expel gas): burp

Translations

See also

  • fart
  • pass gas

Noun

belch (plural belches)

  1. An instance of belching; the sound that it makes.
    Synonym: burp
  2. (obsolete) Malt liquor.
    • c. 1699, John Dennis, letter to Mr. Collier
      Porters would no longer be drunk with Belch

Usage notes

  • A belch is often considered to be louder than a burp.

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References

Anagrams

  • blech

Source: wiktionary.org