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paunch

noun

Pronunciation: /pɔːntʃ/

A large, protruding belly or stomach, typically associated with middle age or a sedentary lifestyle.

He struggled to button his jacket over his growing paunch.
The tailor advised him that the trousers would need to be let out to accommodate his paunch.
He patted his paunch contentedly after finishing the large holiday meal.

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