stomach ache

1. 1.

   an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

   Synonymsstomachachebellyachegastralgia

   Broaderache

   Part ofindigestion

Questions about stomach ache

What does stomach ache mean?

stomach ache means "an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region".

What is another word for stomach ache?

Close synonyms include stomachache, bellyache, gastralgia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stomach ache a common word?

stomach ache is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.