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guttural.

Adjective
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MEANING

Produced or perceived deep in the throat, often with a rough resonant quality.

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  • guttural voice
  • guttural sound

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A guttural voice answered from the other side of the partition.
The animal made a guttural sound before drawing back.

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Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more guttural; superlative most guttural where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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