Definition of faeces Faeces

/fˈiːsiːz/ - fae•ces

We found 5 definitions of faeces from 5 different sources.

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British English

faeces - /fˈiːsiːz/

American English

feces - /fiˈsiˌz/

What does faeces mean?

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Noun

faeces - solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, BM, stool, ordure, dejection
  body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product, excretion waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
  dog do, dog shit, dog turd, doggy do fecal droppings from a dog
  shite, turd, crap, dirt, poop, shit obscene terms for feces
  droppings, dung, muck fecal matter of animals
  meconium thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • faeces (n.pl.)
    Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • faeces
    Substance that human and animal bodies release from time to time as a little pile of waste remaining from digestion, after it has been collected in the colon.

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