throat

US /θroʊt/
UK /θroʊt/
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1.

the front part of the neck, or the passage inside the neck down which food and air go

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She cleared her throat before speaking.
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He had a sore throat and couldn't sing.
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gulletpharynxwindpipe
2.

a narrow passage or opening

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The bottle has a narrow throat.
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The throat of the cave was barely wide enough to squeeze through.
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neckopeningpassageconstriction
1.

to utter something, especially with difficulty or emotion

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He throated a cry of pain.
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The singer throated the high note with ease.
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uttervocalizearticulate
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sore throata frog in your throata lump in your throatat each other's throatscut your own throatjump down someone's throatshove something down someone’s throat