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BNC: 24553 COCA: 26063

windpipe

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windpipe /ˈwɪndˌpaɪp/ noun
plural windpipes
windpipe
/ˈwɪndˌpaɪp/
noun
plural windpipes
Learner's definition of WINDPIPE
[count]
: the tube in your neck and chest that carries air into and out of your lungs : trachea气管
BNC: 24553 COCA: 26063

windpipe

noun

wind·​pipe ˈwin(d)-ˌpīp How to pronounce windpipe (audio)

Example Sentences

She got something stuck in her windpipe.
Recent Examples on the Web In the story, a piece of steak is stuck in the narrator’s windpipe. Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 The doctor had to cut a hole in her neck and insert a tube to provide an airway where her windpipe was obstructed — a procedure called a tracheostomy. Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022 This non-restrictive harness keeps pressure off your dog's throat to keep their windpipe free and clear while walking. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022 This inflammation in the voicebox, the windpipe and the bronchial tubes causes the child to have a loud distinctive cough that some say sounds like a barking seal. Jen Christensen, CNN, 8 Feb. 2022 There is a tangibility to Tagaq’s writing, which draws upon wildlife imagery: peeling the skin off an animal to honor sacrifice, or biting into the windpipe of a predator, like a mother protecting its cub. Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2022 In Room 324, Jauregui’s lungs continued to hold up against the coronavirus on Monday, sparing him from having a breathing tube inserted through his windpipe. Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2022 Whereas the larynx resides at the top of the main airway, the syrinx sits at the bottom, where the trachea (aka the windpipe) branches out to the lungs. Michael B. Habib, Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2022 In studies on mice and hamsters, Omicron produced less damaging infections, often limited largely to the upper airway: the nose, throat and windpipe. New York Times, 31 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1530, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of windpipe was in 1530
BNC: 24553 COCA: 26063

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