throated

adjective/ˈθroʊtɪd/

Frequency rank: #17,036 most common English word

Meaning

(used in compounds) having a throat of a specified kind, often describing the quality or depth of a voice.

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Example sentence

The singer was described as deep-throated because her voice resonated with a rich, low tone.

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