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throat

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɡaɾˈɡɐ̃tɐ/gar·gan·ta

Definition

1

The part of the human body that connects the mouth to the esophagus and trachea; an organ responsible for the passage of food and air.

Usage examples

“He has a sore throat.”
“The throat is an important part of the respiratory system.”