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Definition of sore throat noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sore throat

noun
 
/ˌsɔː ˈθrəʊt/
 
/ˌsɔːr ˈθrəʊt/
[usually singular]
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  1. a pain in the throat, usually caused by a cold or another virus
    • I took the day off work, as I had a bad cold and a sore throat.
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