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faucal

fau·cal
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [faw-kuh l]
    • /ˈfɔ kəl/
    • /fˈɔːkəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [faw-kuh l]
    • /ˈfɔ kəl/

Definitions of faucal word

  • adjective faucal pertaining to the fauces or opening of the throat. 1
  • adjective faucal Phonetics. pharyngeal. exploded into the pharynx, as the release of the t- sound of catnip or the d- sound of madness. 1
  • adjective faucal of or relating to the fauces 0
  • adjective faucal articulated in that part of the vocal tract between the back of the mouth and the larynx; pharyngeal 0
  • adjective faucal of or articulated in the fauces 0
  • noun faucal (phonetics) A sound produced in the fauces. 0

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Origin of faucal

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; fauc(es) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Faucal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

faucal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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