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“mouth” in English

mouth
Illustration of "mouth" in a English cultural setting
A young child with a big, happy smile opens their mouth wide to take a bite of a giant, colorful lollipop, showing their teeth and tongue.

Usage note

Use 'mouth' to refer to the part of the face used for speaking and eating.

Examples

  • Close your mouth.

    Close your mouth.

  • He has a small mouth.

    He has a small mouth.

  • Water enters the mouth.

    Water enters the mouth.

Quick check

What does "mouth" mean?

  • A. mouth
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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