guttural

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[ˈɡʌt(ə)rəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a speech sound) produced in the throat; harsh-sounding


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Origin:
late 16th century: from French, or from medieval Latin gutturalis, from Latin guttur ‘throat’


[ˈɡʌt(ə)rəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a guttural consonant (e.g. k, g) or other speech sound


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Origin:
late 16th century: from French, or from medieval Latin gutturalis, from Latin guttur ‘throat’




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