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gula
[ gyoo-luh, goo- ]
/ ˈgyu lə, ˈgu- /
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noun, plural gu·lae [gyoo-lee, goo-], /ˈgyu li, ˈgu-/, gu·las.
Zoology.
- the upper part of the throat or gullet.
- the front or forward part of the neck.
Architecture.
- a molding having a large hollow, as a cavetto.
- ogee (def. 2).
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Origin of gula
1350–1400; Middle English <Latin: throat, gullet, appetite
OTHER WORDS FROM gula
gular, adjectivein·ter·gu·lar, adjectivesub·gu·lar, adjectiveWords nearby gula
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