The part of anything which resembles (either closely or abstractly) the human belly in protuberance or in concavity; often, the fundus (innermost part).
The stomach.
The main curved portion of a knife blade.
The abdomen, especially a fat one.
The womb.
The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back.
The lower fuselage of an airplane.
To swell and become protuberant; to bulge or billow.
To cause to swell out; to fill.
To position one’s belly; to move on one’s belly.
A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
A subnational region of Chile; equivalent to province.
An administrative subdivision of the European Union.
A subprovincial region of Quebec; the primary level subdivision; a prefecture.
The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number varied at different times; a district, quarter, or ward.