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innards

[ in-erdz ]

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera.
  2. the internal mechanism, parts, structure, etc., of something; the interior of something:

    an engine's innards.



innards

/ ˈɪ²ÔÉ™»å³ú /

plural noun

  1. the internal organs of the body, esp the viscera
  2. the interior parts or components of anything, esp the working parts
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of innards1

1815–25; variant of inwards ( def ), noun use of inward
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of innards1

C19: colloquial variant of inwards
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Even as it gnaws out its own innards, the United States of America remains the greatest economic and military power in world history, and its collapse will touch literally everyone in the world.

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“Atlanta†built a Lynchian house for its “Teddy Perkins†episode, perching a namesake character buried under prosthetics within its dim innards.

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The Cape Verdean police were even more thorough than their Brazilian counterparts, using specialist cutting equipment to open up the yacht's innards.

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More walnuts — this time sliced so that their intricate innards are revealed as crisp cross-sections — are attached to the undersides of the beveled-glass tops of coffee tables, like specimens captured on microscope slides.

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Nearby, electrical innards foraged from Chinese-made drones used for agricultural purposes were arrayed on the ground, their wires exposed as if awaiting surgery.

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