windpipe
0 antonyms and opposites of windpipe, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs; the trachea.
Etymology
A transparent compound of wind (air) + pipe.
Full origin of windpipe →Frequently asked questions
What does “windpipe” mean?
The word “windpipe” means the tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs; the trachea. In plain terms, the everyday word for the trachea, the tube air travels through to reach the lungs.
How do you pronounce “windpipe”?
“Windpipe” is pronounced WIHND-pyp (/ˈwɪndpaɪp/ in IPA).
How do you use “windpipe” in a sentence?
Here is “windpipe” used in a sentence: “A piece of food became lodged in his windpipe.”
What part of speech is “windpipe”?
“Windpipe” is a noun.