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Meaning of throat

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

throat

Pronunciation:/ˈθɹəʊt//ˈθɹoʊt/

noun

Definitions

  1. The front part of the neck.

    Example: The wild pitch bounced and hit the catcher in the throat.

  2. The gullet or windpipe.

    Example: As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat.

  3. A narrow opening in a vessel.

    Example: The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle.

  4. Station throat.

verb

Definitions

  1. To utter in or with the throat.

    Example: to throat threats

  2. To take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.)

  3. To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending.