Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
innards
noun
/ˈɪnərdz/
Definition
The internal organs of a person or animal, especially those in the abdomen.
Examples
- The chef carefully removed the innards of the fish before cooking.
- The mechanic examined the innards of the machine to diagnose the problem.
Meaning
In a broader sense, innards can refer to the inner workings or components of something.
Synonyms
- guts
- intestines
- entrails
- insides
- insides