mouthpiece : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: mouthpiece	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for mouthpiece
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mouthpiece n a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator" an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks a spokesperson (as a lawyer) Synonym(s): mouthpiece, mouth (especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth Synonym(s): mouthpiece, gumshield the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly Synonym(s): mouthpiece, embouchure
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
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.