mouthpiece
IPA: mˈaʊθpis
noun
- A part of any device that functions in or near the mouth, especially:
- The part of a telephone that is held close to the mouth.
- The part of a wind instrument that is held in or against the mouth.
- A spokesman; one who speaks on behalf of someone else.
- (slang) A lawyer for the defense.
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Examples of "mouthpiece" in Sentences
- The first appearance of the Mouthpiece.
- The ligature fastens the reed to the mouthpiece.
- A bocal is the mouthpiece of a musical instrument.
- At the end of normal expiration, the mouthpiece is closed.
- The mouthpiece tube has a shutoff valve at the mouthpiece.
- Sure P is not a government mouthpiece but the 'world's mouthpiece'.
- The single reed is held tightly against the mouthpiece by a ligature.
- In the middle of the tune, he realizes the funny taste on the mouthpiece.
- Anything that can hold the reed on the mouthpiece may serve as a ligature.
- I am not comfortable being the your mouthpiece to the rest of the community.
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