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Mouthpiece
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the part of a musical instrument into which the performer blows air
What is a "mouthpiece"?
A mouthpiece is the part of a wind instrument or brass instrument where the player blows air to produce sound. It is the component that is placed in the player's mouth and can be made from materials such as metal, plastic, or rubber. The mouthpiece directs the airflow into the instrument and can influence the tone, pitch, and ease of playing. In instruments like trumpets, saxophones, and clarinets, the mouthpiece is essential for sound production and comfort.
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the part of a telephone, radio device, etc. to which the mouth is applied
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a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person
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the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
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(especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
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a person, newspaper, or organization that represents the views of another person, a government, etc.
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(diving equipment) a removable plastic or rubber device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaws while using scuba equipment
Exemple
Her mouthpiece is essential gear for scuba diving.
Check your mouthpiece before each dive for any damage.
The diver adjusted her mouthpiece before descending.
He bought a new mouthpiece for his upcoming dive trip.
Always breathe through your mouthpiece when diving underwater.
