mouth — The opening in the face through which food is taken and sounds are made
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The opening in the face through which food is taken and sounds are made
Pronunciation (IPA): /maʊθ/
Example Sentences
- The dentist told me to open my mouth wide like a hippo.
- Don't talk with your mouth full of food!
- My mouth dropped open when I saw the huge pizza.
mouth
NOUN[/maʊθ/]
The opening in the face through which food is taken and sounds are made
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/maʊθ/
🇬🇧 UK/maʊθ/
🌳Etymology
Rootmouth
🎵Rhyme
southdroughtscoutshout
south
drought
scout
shout
🔗Collocations
open one's mouth
shut your mouth
word of mouth
mouth-watering
by word of mouth
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The dentist told me to open my mouth wide like a hippo.”
“Don't talk with your mouth full of food!”
😄 Fun example
“My mouth dropped open when I saw the huge pizza.”
“The river mouth flows into the ocean.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
openingentranceorificecavity
Antonyms
closureexit
Related
lipsteethtonguespeakeat
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