throat

[US]/θrəʊt/
[UK]/θroʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the passage that leads from the back of the mouth to the stomach, also used for breathing
vt. make a deep, harsh sound with one's voice

Phrases & Collocations

sore throat

clearing throat

itchy throat

nozzle throat

throat radius

throat diameter

deep throat

strep throat

Example Sentences

the throat of a horn.

a constriction in the throat

the cut-throat world of fashion.

muffle one's throat with a scarf

My throat is still tender.

the gazelle’s throat

he felt his throat constrict.

his throat was dry and sore.

a full-throated and resonant guffaw.

he had taken throat swabs.

irrigate one's nose and throat with hot water

Antibiotics is effective to cure throat infection.

His throat congested with phlegm.

She could not speak; her throat was in spasm.

she felt her throat close up.

the cut-throat commercialism of the Paris art world.

cut-throat competition led to a lot of bankruptcies.

sore throats can be helped by gargles.

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