gulp
noun/ɡʌlp/
Frequency rank: #13,923 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a large mouthful of liquid swallowed at once.
Example sentence
He took one last gulp of water before stepping onto the stage.
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