guttural
adjective/ˈɡʌtərəl/
/ˈɡʌtərəl/
- (of a sound) made or seeming to be made at the back of the throat
- guttural consonants
- a low guttural growl
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGuttural is used with these nouns:- growl
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French, or from medieval Latin gutturalis, from Latin guttur ‘throat’.Definitions on the go
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