jugulum
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 7
/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jəl.əm/
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/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jəl.əm/ · /ˈju.ɡjəl.əm/
Definition of jugulum
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The neck or throat.
“The jugulum at which to aim is the use of the word "criticism" at all.”
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noun
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The neck or throat.
“The jugulum at which to aim is the use of the word "criticism" at all.”
- The lower throat or the part of the neck just above the breast.
- The jugum of an insect's wing.
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Etymology
Borrowing from New Latin jugulum (“the collarbone; the hollow part of the neck above the collarbone; the throat”), diminutive of jugum (“a yoke, collar”).
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