excrement
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excrement¹
- /ˈɛkskɹəmənt/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum, from excernō (“to excrete”).
noun excrements
- Human and non-human animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces. The Roman poet Horace states that the excrement of the crocodile has aphrodisiac virtues.
- Any waste matter excreted from the human or non-human animal body, or discharged by bodily organs. A French Gentleman was ever wont to blow his nose in his hand […]. He asked me on a time, what privilege this filthie excrement had, that wee should have a daintie linnen cloth or handkercher to receive the same.
excrement²
- /ˈɛkskɹəmənt/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum, from excrēscō (“to grow out”).
noun excrements
- Something which grows out of the body; hair, nails, etc.
Translations
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noun human and animal solid waste
| Español | excremento |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 똥 ttong, 뒤 dwi, 대변 daebyeon |
| 日本語 | 便 ben, 大便 daiben, うんこ unko, うんち unchi, 糞 |
| 中文 | 大便 dàbiàn, 屎 shǐ, 糞 /粪 fèn |
| हिन्दी | टट्टी ṭaṭṭī, मल mal, गू gū, गूह gūh, गुह guh, गोबर gobar |
| Português | excremento, fezes |
| Français | excrément |
| Deutsch | Ausscheidungen, Kot |
| Italiano | escremento |
| Ελληνικά | περίττωμα períttoma |
| Română | excrement, materii fecale, fecale |
| Русский | кал kal, экскреме́нты ekskreménty, испражне́ния ispražnénija, фека́лии fekálii |
| Tiếng Việt | phân, cứt |
| العربية | غَائِط ḡāʔiṭ, بِرَاز birāz, خَرَاء ḵarāʔ, خِرَاء ḵirāʔ |
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@misc{excrement_2026,
title = {excrement},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/excrement},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
