English dictionary

throat

/T/r/oU/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.body

Synonyms pharynx

Source: WordNet 3.0
an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a passage resembling a throat in shape or function

noun.artifact

Examples
The throat of the vase.

The throat of a chimney.

Source: WordNet 3.0
the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat

noun.animal

Source: WordNet 3.0
The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.

noun

Source: webster1913

To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to <i>throat</i> threats.

verb

Source: webster1913