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mouth⋅piece
[mouth-pees] 
–noun
| 1. | a piece placed at or forming the mouth, as of a receptacle or tube. |
| 2. | 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. |
| 3. | the part of a bit or bridle, as for a horse, that passes through the animal's mouth. |
| 4. | a person, newspaper, etc., that conveys the opinions or sentiments of others; spokesperson. |
| 5. | Slang. a lawyer, esp. a criminal lawyer. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Mouthpiece
Mouth"piece`\, n. 1. The part of a musical or other instrument to which the mouth is applied in using it; as, the mouthpiece of a bugle, or of a tobacco pipe. 2. An appendage to an inlet or outlet opening of a pipe or vessel, to direct or facilitate the inflow or outflow of a fluid. 3. One who delivers the opinion of others or of another; a spokesman; as, the mouthpiece of his party. Egmont was imprudent enough to make himself the mouthpiece of their remonstrance. --Motley.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : mouthpiece
Spanish:
boquilla,
German:
das Mundstück,
Japanese:
吹口
mouthpiece
"piece of a musical instrument that goes in the mouth," 1776, from mouth + piece. Sense of "one who speaks on behalf of others" is from 1805; in the specific sense of "lawyer" it is first found 1857.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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