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throatful

throatful noun: enough to fill the throat.

Noun

throatful (plural throatfuls)

  1. Enough to fill the throat.
    • a throatful of air

Forms of throatful

pluralthroatfuls

Origin of throatful

From throat + -ful.

Questions about throatful

What does throatful mean?
Throatful means enough to fill the throat.
What part of speech is throatful?
Throatful is a noun.
What is the plural of throatful?
The plural of throatful is throatfuls.

Words near throatful in the dictionary

  1. throate
  2. throated
  3. throater
  4. throaters
  5. throates
  6. throatful
  7. throatfuls
  8. throatier
  9. throatiest
  10. throatily
  11. throatiness

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