deep-throated

adjective

Coming from deep in the throat.

Meanings

adjectivedeep-throated (comparative more deep-throated, superlative most deep-throated)

comparative more deep-throated · superlative most deep-throated

  1. Coming from deep in the throat.
  2. broadlyLoud and low.

    Once though the station the deep-throated exhaust of G.C.R. engines, and particularly the "Directors", could be heard in ascending crescendo as the drivers opened out to take the gradient.

    1954 July, C. R. L. Coles, “Memories of the Great Central”, in Railway Magazine, page 464
  3. Having a long, narrow, tapered end.

    This beautiful creature seems indeed to be a “winged jewel” as it hangs poised in midair before a deep-throated flower, and the next instant flashes out of sight

    1922, The World Book, volume 5, page 2871
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of deep-throat
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Chicago

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