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noun
- 1. the opening and cavity in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and vocal sounds are emitted: "Ben stood transfixed with disbelief, his mouth open" Similar
- 2. an opening or entrance to a hollow, concave, or enclosed structure: "the mouth of a cave" Similar
verb
- 1. move the lips as if saying (something): "she mouthed a silent farewell"
- 2. take in or touch with the mouth: "puppies may mouth each other's collars during play"
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MOUTH definition: 1. the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and the space between…. Learn more.
The meaning of MOUTH is the natural opening through which food passes into the body of an animal and which in vertebrates is typically bounded externally by the lips and internally by the pharynx and encloses the tongue, gums, and teeth.
an opening leading out of or into any cavity or hollow place or thing: the mouth of a cave; a bottle's mouth. the outfall at the lower end of a river or stream, where flowing water is discharged, as into a lake, sea, or ocean: the mouth of the Nile. the opening between the jaws of a vise or the like.
Definition of mouth noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Your mouth is the area of your face where your lips are or the space behind your lips where your teeth and tongue are.
1. a. The body opening through which an animal takes in food. b. The cavity lying at the upper end of the digestive tract, bounded on the outside by the lips and inside by the oropharynx and containing in humans and certain other vertebrates the tongue, gums, and teeth. c. This cavity regarded as the source of sounds and speech. d.
There are many meanings of mouth, but they all relate to the hole from which you eat, speak, and breathe. Like the mouth below your nose, other mouths are openings or have something to do with speaking.
A1. the part of the face that is used for eating and speaking. Examples. Don't speak with your mouth full. He clamped his hand over her mouth. The smells from the kitchen are making my mouth water. Dark lipsticks make your mouth look smaller. Conversely, light shades make it larger. This peanut butter sticks to the roof of your mouth.
The opening through which an animal takes in food; specif., the cavity, or the entire structure, in the head of any of the higher animals which contains the teeth and tongue and through which sounds are uttered.
MOUTH meaning: 1. the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and the space between…. Learn more.
