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gullet in Japanese

gullet in Japanese is 食道 — gullet means the throat or esophagus, the passage food travels down when swallowed.

gullet in Japanese

食道
noun
Pronounced: shokudō
The throat or esophagus.

What does "gullet" mean?

  1. noun The throat or esophagus, the passage food travels down when swallowed.
    "The fish bone got stuck in his gullet."
  2. noun The gap or notch between the teeth of a saw blade.
    "Sawdust builds up in the gullet between each tooth."
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gullet in a sentence

  • The fish bone got stuck in his gullet.
  • Sawdust builds up in the gullet between each tooth.

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What is "gullet" in Japanese?

"gullet" in Japanese is 食道. gullet means: The throat or esophagus, the passage food travels down when swallowed.

How do you pronounce 食道?

"gullet" in Japanese is 食道, pronounced "shokudō".

How do you use "gullet" in a sentence?

Example: "The fish bone got stuck in his gullet." In Japanese, "gullet" is 食道.

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