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pharyngeal

adjective noun

of or relating to the throat

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. of or relating to the throat

    “pharyngeal fricatives”

noun

  1. a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat

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Example Sentences

pharyngeal fricatives

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