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Tommy vs Abdomen - What's the difference?

tommy | abdomen |

As nouns the difference between tommy and abdomen

is that tommy is (uk|slang|obsolete) bread, generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance while abdomen is .

tommy

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
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  • Noun

    (Tommies)
  • (colloquial) Tommy Atkins; a typical private in the British army; a British soldier.
  • * 1892 , , "Tommy"
  • Then it's Tommy' this, an' '''Tommy''' that, an' "' Tommy , 'ow's yer soul?"
    But it's "Thin red line of 'eroes" when the drums begin to roll
  • * 1929 , , :
  • And every night now he played pontoon, that game of the Tommies , with Mrs Bolton, gambling with sixpences.
  • * 1974 , (GB Edwards), The Book of Ebenezer Le Page , New York 2007, page 129:
  • He liked the Germans better than he did the French; but for all that, if he went down the back streets of a night, it was with three or four British Tommies , in case the Jerries weren't as friendly as they made out.

    Synonyms

    * Tommy Atkins English unisex given names ----

    abdomen

    English

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    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly.
  • (anatomy) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions.
  • (anatomy) The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.
  • He was all bent over complaining of pains in the abdomen.
  • (zoology, entomology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.
  • Synonyms

    * belly * stomach * tummy

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