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throat

noun

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Meaning

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The part of the neck that contains the passage for food and air, or the passage itself.

Example Sentence

He felt a lump in his throat when he had to give the speech.

Usage Note

Used to describe the body part for swallowing and speaking, or a feeling of tightness or emotion in that area.

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