Synonyms for throat
θroʊtthroat

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1. throatnoun

   The gullet or windpipe.

   As I swallowed I felt something strange in my throat.

   Synonyms:
   esophagus, windpipe, gullet, oesophagus, trachea

2. throatnoun

   A narrow opening in a vessel.

   The water leaked out from the throat of the bottle.

   Synonyms:
   neck, bottleneck

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1. throat, pharynxnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

2. throatnoun

   an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

3. throatnoun

   a passage resembling a throat in shape or function

   "the throat of the vase"; "the throat of a chimney";

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

4. throatnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   pharynx

Matched Categories

1. • External Body Part
   • Opening
   • Tubular Cavity

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1. throatnoun

   Synonyms:
   pharynx, swallow, gullet, œsophagus

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1. throatnoun

   Synonyms:
   pharynx, fauces, gullet, esophagus

   Associated words:
   guttural, gutturalize, gargle, faucal, laryngeal, glottis, pharyngeal, pharyngotomy, larynx

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1. List of paraphrases for "throat":

   gorge, neck, larynx, deep, tumbler, mouth, prehistory

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How to use throat in a sentence?

1. Tina Goncalves:

   PFD has reason to believe that I was some type of chemical spill as several other individuals stated that they had irritation in their eyes, nose mouth, and/or throat.

2. Jamie Anderson:

   Grief, I’ve learned, is really just love. It’s all the love you want to give, but cannot. All that unspent love gathers up in the corners of your eyes, the lump in your throat, and in that hollow part of your chest. Grief is just love with no place to go.

3. William Schaffner:

   But we do think that being attacked by two viruses, particularly if you are less than five years of age, it’s been clearly demonstrated by this study, it does tend to make your illness more severe, more likely to be prolonged in the hospital, more likely to be in the pediatric intensive care unit, and so clearly, having your lungs and your throat and your body – generally your immune system – attacked by two viruses simultaneously, understandably might make some young children more severely ill.

4. John Hickenlooper:

   I said,' I promised Jed that we'd go to the movie theater and see this new movie, you want to come ?' And it's an X-movie, and I was sure she wouldn't say no. I made a mistake, and she said,' I'd love to go' because she didn't want to be left alone in the house again. So I took my mother to see' Deep Throat.'.

5. Chelsia Calvert:

   And so with his throat closing up, we're making decisions like, 'OK, we have to do this because this is life or death,'.