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Definition of gulp noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gulp

noun

NAmE//ɡʌlp//

1gulp (of something) an amount of something that you swallow or drink quickly He took a gulp of water.

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2an act of breathing in or of swallowing something He drank the glass of whiskey in one gulp.

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