NOUN | artifact | mouthpiece | a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person |
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artifact | mouthpiece | an acoustic device | |
person | mouthpiece, mouth | a spokesperson (as a lawyer) | |
artifact | mouthpiece, gumshield | (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth | |
artifact | mouthpiece | the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth | |
artifact | mouthpiece, embouchure | the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly |
Sounds | maw'thpiy.s | |
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Rhymes | altarpiece ... Vietnamese: 37 rhymes with iys... |
Meaning | A part that goes over or into the mouth of a person. | |
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Example | "the mouthpiece of a respirator" | |
Part of | respirator, inhalator | A breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration |
Broader | aperture | An man-made opening |
Meaning | An acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks. | |
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Part of | telephone, phone, telephone set | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds |
Broader | acoustic device | A device for amplifying or transmitting sound |
Meaning | A spokesperson (as a lawyer). | |
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Synonym | mouth | |
Broader | spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice | An advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Spanish | portavoz, representante |
Meaning | (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth. | |
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Synonym | gumshield | |
Category | boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs | fighting with the fists |
Broader | sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport |
Spanish | protector bucal, protector dental | |
Catalan | protector bucal, protector dental |
Meaning | The tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth. | |
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Part of | cigarette holder | A tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smoked |
pipe, tobacco pipe | A tube with a small bowl at one end | |
Broader | tube, tubing | conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids / liquids or gases |
Spanish | boquilla |
Meaning | The aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly. | |
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Synonym | embouchure | |
Part of | wind instrument, wind | A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath |
Broader | aperture | An man-made opening |
Spanish | boquilla, embocadura | |
Catalan | embocadura |
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