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Word entry · 6 letters

larynx

Best crossword clue

"Voice organ"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/Part of speech nounSorted alnrxyStarts with LEnds with X2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The voice box at the top of the windpipe.

Word origin

Borrowed from New Latin larynx, from Ancient Greek λᾰ́ρῠγξ (lắrŭnx, “larynx; windpipe; gullet, throat”).

Used in a sentence

  • The differences in the voices of man and woman cannot but have been always obſerved; and their larynxes exhibit, on a merely ſuperficial inſpection, a great diſproportion in ſize.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Voice organ6 letters
02Voice box6 letters

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