mouthpiece, n.
(mouthpieces)
freq. cnt. 2
an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks
<noun.artifact>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
mouthpiece
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hypernym
part holonym
a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person
<noun.artifact>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
mouthpiece
sample sentences
"the mouthpiece of a respirator"
semantic pointers
hypernym
part holonym
the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
<noun.artifact>
embouchure
mouthpiece
semantic pointers
hypernym
part holonym
the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
<noun.artifact>
mouthpiece
semantic pointers
part holonym
hypernym
(especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
<noun.artifact>
gumshield
mouthpiece
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
<noun.person>
mouth
mouthpiece
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (usage)
hypernym