Usually means: Passage for air, food, speech.
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We found 61 dictionaries that define the word throat:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. throat: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. throat: Merriam-Webster
  3. throat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. throat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. throat: Collins English Dictionary
  6. throat: Vocabulary.com
  7. Throat, throat: Wordnik
  8. throat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Throat, Throat, Throat, Throat, Throat: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. throat: Wiktionary
  11. throat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. throat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. throat: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. throat: Dictionary.com
  15. throat: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. throat: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Throat (disambiguation), Throat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Throat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. throat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. throat: Rhymezone
  21. throat: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. throat: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. throat: FreeDictionary.org
  24. throat: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. throat: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. throat: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Throat: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. throat: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. throat: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Throat: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Throat (pharynx): Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. throat: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. throat: Medical dictionary
  9. Throat: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. throat: Idioms

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. throat: Rhododendron Glossary
  5. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  6. Throat: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. throat, throat, throat: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. throat: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)
  2. Racquetball Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Masonry dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Common Hearth and Heating Terms (No longer online)
  4. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)
  5. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  6. Throat, Throat: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See throated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The front part of the neck.
noun:  The gullet or windpipe.
noun:  A narrow opening in a vessel.
noun:  Station throat.
noun:  The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.
noun:  (nautical) The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
noun:  (nautical) That end of a gaff which is next to the mast.
noun:  (nautical) The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.
noun:  (shipbuilding) The inside of a timber knee.
noun:  (botany) The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.
verb:  (now uncommon) To utter in or with the throat.
verb:  (informal) To take into the throat. (Compare deepthroat.)
verb:  (UK, dialect, obsolete) To mow (beans, etc.) in a direction against their bending.

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