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Definition of disembowelment noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disembowelment

noun
 
/ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlmənt/
 
/ˌdɪsɪmˈbaʊəlmənt/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the removal of the stomach, bowels and other organs from a person or animal
    • a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment
    • The movie is full of beheadings and disembowelments.
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