Synonyms for gullet
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The throat or esophagus.
Related words
- Word family
- gully
- Phrases
- gullet sweetbread
Forms
- Plural
- gullets → throats, esophagi, gorges, craws…
Example sentences
- throat When I got up today, my throat felt a little sore.
- gorge Ironbridge Gorge is a Unesco world heritage site.
- esophagus The esophagus is the tube from the mouth to the stomach.
- craw Yanni will probably craw out of jail.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| gullet | steady | |
| throat | rising | |
| gorge | steady | |
| esophagus | steady | |
| craw | rising | |
| cytopharynx | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- craw1
- 5 letters
- gorge1
- 6 letters
- throat1
- 9 letters
- esophagus4
- 10 letters
- oesophagus
- 11 letters
- cytopharynx
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (esophagus4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- œsophage
- Deutsch
- Speiseröhre