paunchiness

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paunch·y

 (pôn′chē, pän′-)
adj. paunch·i·er, paunch·i·est
Having a potbelly.
paunch′i·ness n.
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Noun1.paunchiness - the bodily property of a protruding bellypaunchiness - the bodily property of a protruding belly
abdominousness
fatness, avoirdupois, blubber, fat - excess bodily weight; "she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others"
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