throat

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for throat

throat 🔊 /θɹowˈt/

throat : කණ්ඨය

throat : බොටුව

throat : මුඛය

throat : කට

throat : ගෙල

throat : උගුරු දණ්ඩ

throat : ග්‍රීවය

throat : ගිරිය

throat : කණ්ඨ

throat : උගුර

throat definition

Noun.

  1. The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.
  2. Hence, the passage through it to the stomach and lungs; the pharynx; -- sometimes restricted to the fauces.
  3. A contracted portion of a vessel, or of a passage way; as, the throat of a pitcher or vase.
  4. The part of a chimney between the gathering, or portion of the funnel which contracts in ascending, and the flue.
  5. The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
  6. That end of a gaff which is next the mast.
  7. The angle where the arm of an anchor is joined to the shank.
  8. The inside of a timber knee.
  9. The orifice of a tubular organ; the outer end of the tube of a monopetalous corolla; the faux, or fauces.

Transitive verb.

  1. To utter in the throat; to mutter; as, to throat threats.
  2. To mow, as beans, in a direction against their bending.