adjective · rare

jugular

шейный

Relating to, or located near, the neck or throatRelating to, or located near, the neck or throat.

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UK/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jʊl.ə/US/ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jəl.ɚ/

» The jugular vein is located on the side of your neck.

Meaning

4 senses

(not comparable, relational)Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat.
ше́йныйšéjnyj
relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat
Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat.
(not comparable, relational)Of or pertaining to the jugular vein.
(not comparable)Having ventral fins attached under the throat.
(humorous, not comparable, relational)Relating to juggling.

Examples

4 sentences

The jugular vein is located on the side of your neck.
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Tom went for the jugular.
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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.
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Yanni cut Skura's jugulars.
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Translations

5 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

relating to the neck or throat:

Origin

Late 16th century borrowing from Late Latin jugulāris, from jugulum (“the collarbone; the

Late 16th century borrowing from Late Latin jugulāris, from jugulum (“the collarbone; the hollow part of the neck above the collarbone; the throat”) + -āris (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to jugulum + -ar.

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