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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mouth•piece /ˈmaʊθˌpis/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a telephone, etc.
- a piece or part, as of a musical instrument, applied to or held in the mouth.
- a person, newspaper, etc., that expresses the opinions of others:That newspaper is a mouthpiece of the union.
- [Slang.]a lawyer, esp. a criminal lawyer.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mouth•piece (mouth′pēs′),USA pronunciation n. - 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, esp. a criminal lawyer.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mouthpiece /ˈmaʊθˌpiːs/ n - 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
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