Meaning of the word vomit in English

What does vomit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vomit

US /ˈvɑː.mɪt/

UK /ˈvɑː.mɪt/

eject matter from the stomach through the mouth

Example:

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He felt so sick that he thought he was going to vomit.

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The baby vomited all over his new shirt.

Synonym:

throw up puke regurgitate barf spew

matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth

Example:

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There was vomit all over the floor.

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The smell of vomit filled the air.

Synonym:

puke barf sick

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