Dictionary![]() ![]() belchPronunciation: (belch), [key] —v.i. 1. to eject gas spasmodically and noisily from the stomach through the mouth; eruct. 2. to emit contents violently, as a gun, geyser, or volcano. 3. to issue spasmodically; gush forth: Fire and smoke belched from the dragon's mouth. —v.t. to eject (gas or the like) spasmodically or violently; give forth: a chimney belching smoke. —n. 1. an instance of belching; eructation. 2. a violent emittance of flame, smoke, gas, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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