Definition of Throat

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


2. Noun. An opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep.
Generic synonyms: Opening
Group relationships: Shoe

3. Noun. A passage resembling a throat in shape or function. "The throat of a chimney"
Generic synonyms: Passage

4. Noun. The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat.
Generic synonyms: External Body Part

Definition of Throat

1. n. The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.

2. v. t. To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats.

Definition of Throat

1. Noun. The front part of the neck. ¹

2. Noun. The gullet or windpipe. ¹

3. Noun. A narrow opening in a vessel. ¹

4. Noun. station throat ¹

5. Verb. (obsolete) To utter in the throat; to mutter. ¹

6. Verb. (UK dialect obsolete) To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Throat

1. to utter in a hoarse voice [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Throat

1. Refers to the top of a corolla tube, where the tube joins the lobes. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Throat

thrittene
thrive
thrived
thriven
thriver
thrivers
thrives
thriving
thrivingly
thrivingness
thrivings
thrix
thrix annulata
thro
thro'
throat (current term)
throat-boll
throat distemper
throat infection
throat latch
throat protector
throat sweetbread
throatband
throatbands
throate
throated
throatier
throatiest
throatily

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