vocal cords

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[pl.] the thin strips of muscle in the throat that move to produce the voice

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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vocal cordsEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary vocal cordsEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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vituperation vivacious viva voce vivid vivisection vivo vixen viz.vizier V-neck vocabulary vocal

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vocal cords