Definitions for gullet

gullet gul·let

Spelling: [guhl-it]
IPA: /ˈgʌl ɪt/

Gullet is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in gullet (eglltu).

Definitions for gullet

noun

  1. the esophagus.
  2. the throat or pharynx.
  3. a channel for water.
  4. a gully or ravine.
  5. a preparatory cut in an excavation.
  6. a concavity between two sawteeth, joining them at their bases.

verb (used with object)

  1. to form a concavity at the base of (a sawtooth).

Origin of gullet

1350-1400; Middle English golet Old French goulet ≪ Latin gula throat; see -et

Examples for gullet

But it soon became certain that there was no egress from this gullet.

And he did, for down his gullet it went with very little effort.

Well, suppose they did squeeze his gullet up there on a scaffold!

Then remove the veins and gullet, taking care not to tear them.

The only thing that sticks in my gullet is that fifty per cent.

But this I know—that if you intend us treachery you shall have my knife in your gullet for your pains.

Across that gullet it is our intention they shall never get.

When I ask a fellow: 'Old man, what do you want to wet your gullet?'

The inflammatory and other changes rarely affect the gullet.

They have also strong teeth in the gullet, by which they can crush the shells of their prey.

Word Value for gullet
Scrable

7

Words with friends

11

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