embowel /ɛmˈbaʊ.əl/ verb2 •(no longer used) To remove the bowels; disembowel.[…] So had given no direction about his body. I have caused it to be embowelled, and deposited in a vault, till I have orders from England. — 1748 •(no longer used) To enclose or bury. formsemboweled · embowelled · emboweling · embowelling · embowels