guttural

guttural is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the throat; formed in the throat; relating to, or characteristic of, a sound formed in the throat. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 13 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to the throat; formed in the throat; relating to, or characteristic of, a sound formed in the throat.
2. noun. A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound.
3. noun. a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat

   Synonyms: pharyngeal

4. adjective. like the sounds of frogs and crows

   "a guttural voice"

   "acres of guttural frogs"

   Synonyms: croaky

5. adjective. relating to or articulated in the throat

   "the glottal stop and uvular `r' and `ch' in German `Bach' are guttural sounds"

Synonyms

pharyngeal, croaky

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in guttural:

guttular

Common word forms

gutturals, gutturally, gutturalise, gutturality, gutturalize, gutturalness

Words from these letters

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