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Mouth

MOWTH/maʊθ/

Food goes in and words come out: the mouth. Open your mouth (doctor or dentist). Mouth and mouse look similar — a mouse is a small animal. Don't talk with your mouth full is a home rule. Plural: mouths.

Meaning

The part of the face you use to eat and speak.

Examples

  • “Open your mouth, please.”
  • “Cover your mouth when you cough.”
  • “The taste in my mouth is sweet.”

Good to know

open your mouth. Not mouse (animal). Plural: mouths.

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