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bouk

Pronunciation: /buːk/

“bouk” is a Middle English word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. belly, stomach
  2. body (especially a corpse)
  3. The main portion of a structure

Etymology

From Old English būc, from Proto-West Germanic *būk, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz.

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