Definitions for throated

throated throat·ed

Spelling: [throh-tid]
IPA: /ˈθroʊ tɪd/

Throated is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 292 anagrams from letters in throated (adehortt).

Definitions for throated

noun

  1. the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
  2. some analogous or similar narrowed part or passage.
  3. the front of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone.
  4. the narrow opening between a fireplace and its flue or smoke chamber, often closed by a damper.
  5. Nautical, Machinery. swallow1 (def 13).
  6. Nautical. Also called nock. the forward upper corner of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail. jaw1 (def 5).
  7. the forward edge of the opening in the vamp of a shoe.
  8. Automotive. barrel (def 14).

Idioms

  1. cut one's own throat, to bring about one's own ruin:
  2. jump down someone's throat, Informal. to disagree with, criticize, or scold overhastily:
  3. lump in one's throat, a tight or uncomfortable feeling in the throat, as a reaction to an emotion:
  4. ram / force something down someone's throat, Informal. to force someone to agree to or accept (something).
  5. stick in one's throat, to be difficult of expression; cause to hesitate:

adjective

  1. having a throat of a specified kind (usually used in combination):

verb (used with object)

  1. to make a throat in; provide with a throat.
  2. to utter or express from or as from the throat; utter throatily.

Origin of throated

First recorded in 1520-30; throat + -ed3

Examples for throated

Six-inch trees, throated with rotten remnants of thatched roofs through which they had aspired toward the sun, rose about him.

“Thanks,” throated the operative, passing 294through the portires with renewed energy.

Word Value for throated
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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