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Definition of throaty adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

throaty

adjective

/ˈθrəʊti/

/ˈθrəʊti/

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sounding low and rough
- a throaty laugh
- the throaty roar of the engines
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Throaty is used with these nouns:
growl
laugh
roar
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