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Word: Jugular
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from late Latin jugularis, from Latin jugulum ‘collarbone, throat’, diminutive of jugum ‘yoke’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒʌɡjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of the neck or throat.
Short Definition:of neck or throat
Definition:
(of fish's pelvic fins) located in front of the pectoral fins.
Short Definition:(of fish's pelvic fins) located in front of pectoral fins
Word: Jugular
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒʌɡjʊlə
Dialects: British English
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