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excrementsolid waste matter discharged from the bowels after food has been digested; feces

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: solid waste matter discharged from the bowels after food has been digested; feces

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈekskrɪmənt/

Korean meaning: 배설물, 대변, 분

Korean pronunciation: **엑**스크리먼트

Example Sentences

  • The forensic scientist analyzed the excrement to determine what the suspect had eaten.
  • My roommate left his dirty dishes so long that they looked like fossilized excrement.
  • The zookeeper had to clean up elephant excrement every morning - definitely not the glamorous part of the job.

excrement

NOUN

//ˈekskrɪmənt//

solid waste matter discharged from the bowels after food has been digested; feces

excrement concept
💡 Concept

solid waste matter discharged from the bowels after food has been digested; feces

excrement rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Excrement becomes soil's increment, while cement sets permanent!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈekskrɪmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈekskrɪmənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixex--
Rootcre
Suffix--ment

Origin

라틴어 'excrementum'에서 유래했으며, '밖으로 분리하다'라는 의미의 'excernere'에서 파생되었습니다. 몸에서 불필요한 것을 밖으로 내보낸다는 원래 의미를 그대로 간직하고 있어요.

🎵Rhyme

incrementcementlament
increment
cement
lament

🔗Collocations

animal excrement
human excrement
remove excrement
excrement disposal
fresh excrement
dried excrement

📝Examples

The forensic scientist analyzed the excrement to determine what the suspect had eaten.

😄 Fun example

My roommate left his dirty dishes so long that they looked like fossilized excrement.

😄 Fun example

The zookeeper had to clean up elephant excrement every morning - definitely not the glamorous part of the job.

Farmers often use animal excrement as natural fertilizer for their crops.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fecesdungmanurewastedroppings

Antonyms

foodnutrition

Related

defecationbowel movementsewagefertilizer

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