— gutturally , adv. — gutturalness, gutturality, gutturalism , n.
/gut"euhr euhl/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to the throat.
2. harsh; throaty.
3. Phonet. pertaining to or characterized by a sound articulated in the back of the mouth, as the non-English velar fricative sound /kh/ .
n.
4. a guttural sound.
[ 1585-95; gutturalis of the throat, equiv. to L guttur gullet, throat + -alis -AL 1 ]