Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Jugular.
How to pronounce jugular:
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Jugular - as an adjective
Relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat
Example: "Jugular vein"
Jugular - as a noun
Veins in the neck that return blood from the head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jugular veinvena jugularisHypernyms (Closely Related)
veinvenavenous blood vesselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A vital part that is vulnerable to attack
Example: "He always goes for the jugular"
Example Sentences
"The vampire went straight for the jugular, sucking the blood from his victim's neck."
"He gripped his opponent's collar, ready to go for the jugular."
"The predator hunted its prey, aiming for the jugular to quickly incapacitate it."
"During the surgery, the surgeon carefully avoided damaging the patient's jugular vein."
"The boxer delivered a powerful punch to his opponent's jugular, knocking him out instantly."
Word Game Points
Is JUGULAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, jugular is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
JUGULAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is JUGULAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, jugular is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordJUGULAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is JUGULAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, jugular is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordJUGULAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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