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mouthpiece
[mouth-pees]
noun
a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a receptacle or tube.
a piece or part, as of an instrument, to which the mouth is applied or which is held in the mouth.
the mouthpiece of a trumpet.
the part of a bit or bridle, as for a horse, that passes through the animal's mouth.
a person, newspaper, etc., that conveys the opinions or sentiments of others; spokesperson.
Slang.a lawyer, especially a criminal lawyer.
mouthpiece
/ ˈʊθˌ辱ː /
noun
the part of a wind instrument into which the player blows
the part of a telephone receiver into which a person speaks
the part of a container forming its mouth
a person who acts as a spokesman, as for an organization
a publication, esp a periodical, expressing the official views of an organization
boxing another name for gumshield
Word History and Origins
Origin of mouthpiece1
Example Sentences
It supports a wide range of accessories—from glass mouthpieces to bubblers and dosing capsules.
Meanwhile, leaders of the free world recoil in horror from an America that turned overnight from a beacon of liberty to a mouthpiece for Nazis and the KGB.
He described his "Ethiopian bird pipe" as having two mouthpieces, one of which would produce a sound that would make a bird raise one leg, and the other mouthpiece the other leg.
It sounds like another Putin mouthpiece, spewing the Kremlin’s approved talking points.
Trump and his mouthpieces, including Vice President Vance, are signaling, if not explicitly stating that they will likely refuse to follow the court orders they disagree with.
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