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Meaning of guttural

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

guttural

Pronunciation:[ˈɡʌɾɚɫ̩]

noun

Definitions

  1. A harsh and throaty spoken sound

adjective

Definitions

  1. Sounding harsh and throaty.

    Example: Arabic is considered a very guttural language, with many harsh consonants.

  2. Articulated at the back of the mouth.

  3. Of, relating to, or connected to the throat.

    Example: guttural duct of the ear;   guttural pouch infection