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kaula — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jugular adjective Relating to the neck or throat, especially the large jugular veins that carry blood from the head back to the heart.
  • neck noun The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.
  • stalk noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
  • throat noun The front part of the neck, or the passage inside it leading from the mouth to the lungs and stomach.

Senses

kaula is used for these senses in English:

  • jugular (anatomy, relational) Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat.
  • neck The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.
  • stalk A stem or peduncle, as in certain barnacles and crinoids.
  • throat A narrow opening in a vessel.

neck — full definition

  1. noun The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.
  2. noun The narrow part of a bottle, near the opening.
  3. noun The long, narrow part of a stringed instrument that holds the fingerboard.
  4. noun A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas.
  5. verb Informal: to kiss and cuddle passionately.

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