BOWEL

Meaning

A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

Borrowed from Middle French bouel, from Old French boïel, from Latin botellus, diminutive of botulus (“sausage”). Doublet of boyau.

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 5 recorded puzzles:

• 2026-06-27WBEILOP
• 2024-12-20BAPLEOW
• 2024-04-10BEOMLNW
• 2024-01-02OWBPIEL
• 2023-09-14WOBLFED