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THROAT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Throat.

How to pronounce throat:

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Throat - as a noun

The passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pharynx

An opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep

A passage resembling a throat in shape or function

Example: "The throat of the vase"

The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat

Throat - as a verb

To utter in or with the throat.

Example: "To throat threats"

To take into the throat. (compare deepthroat.)

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

Example Sentences

"He has a sore throat and a runny nose."
"The singer cleared her throat before starting the song."
"I could feel a lump in my throat when she told me the news."
"He had a sharp pain in his throat when swallowing."
"She slowly sipped the hot tea, soothing her scratchy throat."
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Word Game Points

Is THROAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, throat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THROAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is THROAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, throat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THROAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is THROAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, throat is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THROAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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