See Also: throaty(dictionary)
throaty(dictionary)

throaty (iou)



throaty adjective. M17.
[from THROAT noun + -Y1.]
Of a voice, vocal sound, etc.: produced or modified in the throat; guttural; hoarsely resonant, deep, husky. M17.
B. Emecheta The women were singing throaty gospel songs. G. Lees The big throaty baritone saxophone.
Of an animal: having loose pendulous skin about the throat; having a prominent or capacious throat. L18.
throatily adverb L19.
throatiness noun L19.