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gular¹

  • /ˈɡjuːlə/ UK
  • /ˈɡ(j)ulɚ/ US

Rhymes with -uːlə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From gula (“upper throat”) + -ar (suffix forming adjectives). Gula is derived from Latin gula (“gullet, throat; palate”).

adjective

  1. not comparable Particularly of an animal: of, pertaining to, or located at the gula (“the upper front of the neck next to the chin”) or the throat. Iguanæ. [...] Inhabits America, on the gular pouch of the Iguana.

noun gulars

  1. A plate or scale in the throat region of the body of a fish or reptile (especially a snake). Cnemidophorus maximus [...] Plates of the collar graduating in the posterior gular, the marginal largest, the series concave anteriorly in the middle. Anterior gulars abruptly larger, their median largest.

gular²

  • /ˈɡuːlɑː/ UK
  • /ˈɡulɑɹ/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hindi गूलर (gūlar).

noun gulars · goolar

  1. India Synonym of cluster fig (“Ficus racemosa, a species of plant in the family Moraceae; the edible fruit of this plant”). Goolar, or Doomur. Ficus glomerata.

    Similar: cluster fig

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noun Ficus racemosa — see also cluster fig

中文聚果榕 jùguǒróng, 優曇華 /优昙华 yōutánhuā
हिन्दीगूलर gūlar

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@misc{gular_2026,
  title = {gular},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gular},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}