Tom went for the jugular.
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Jugular
/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jʊl.ə/
Synonyms for "jugular" (9 found)
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More general
11 entriesMore specific
7 entriesanterior jugular veinexternal jugularexternal jugular veininternal jugularinternal jugular veinjugular blowjugular strike
Collocations
6 entriesexternal jugularinternal jugularjugular foramenjugular notchjugular veinjugular venous pressure
Inflections
2 entriesmore jugularmost jugular
Derivations
2 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- отнасящ се до шията adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Catalan
1 entries- jugular adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 頸的 /颈的 adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Czech
3 entries- hrdelní adj (relating to the neck or throat)
- jugulární adj (relating to the neck or throat)
- krční adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Dutch
1 entries- jugulair adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Finnish
1 entries- kaula- adj (relating to the neck or throat)
French
1 entries- jugulaire adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Galician
1 entries- xugular adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Greek
1 entries- τραχηλικός adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Ido
1 entries- faucala adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Marathi
1 entries- गल- adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Polish
1 entries- szyjny adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Portuguese
1 entries- jugular adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Russian
1 entries- ше́йный adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Spanish
1 entries- yugular adj (relating to the neck or throat)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
The jugular vein is located on the side of your neck.
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Worn on the neck, the device records central blood pressure in the carotid artery, internal jugular vein and external jugular vein.
Source: tatoeba (12073595)
It was vicious; he went for the jugular.
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