Mouthpiece

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A part, as of a musical instrument or a telephone, that functions in or near the mouth.
  • n. Sports A protective rubber device worn over the teeth, as by boxers.
  • n. Informal One, such as a spokesperson, through which views are expressed.
  • n. Slang A defense lawyer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A part of any device that functions in or near the mouth, especially of a telephone or musical instrument
  • n. A spokesman who speaks on behalf of someone else
  • n. A lawyer for the defense
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The part of a musical or other instrument to which the mouth is applied in using it.
  • n. An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a fluid.
  • n. One who delivers the opinion of others or of another; a spokesman.
  • n. A person's lawyer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In an instrument or utensil made to be inserted or applied to the mouth, the part which touches the lips or is held in the mouth, as in a musical instrument, a tobacco-pipe, cigar-holder, etc. See cut under clarinet.
  • n. One who delivers the opinions of others; one who speaks on behalf of others: as, the mouthpiece of an assembly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
  • n. the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
  • n. a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person
  • n. (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
  • n. an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks
  • n. the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
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    spokesman   
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    spokesman    embouchure    bit   
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    spokesman