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mouth

/mʌʊθ/
Meanings
  • noun

    An opening in the lower part of the face of a human or an animal through which food is taken in and sounds are produced.

    - "The baby opened its mouth wide to take a bite of the apple."
    - "The lion roared with an open mouth."
    - "I asked her to smile and show her teeth."
  • verb

    To speak; express one's thoughts, feelings, or opinions.

    - "He couldn't contain his excitement and mouth off his thoughts."
    - "She didn't mouth a word during the entire movie."
    - "The witness refused to mouth false testimony."
Pronunciation
  1. /maʊθ/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9023253"
  2. /maʊθ/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=398188"
Rhymes
Words rhyming with mouth
bouth , drought , houseboat , mouthpiece , spout
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. mouth (en) : a body part

  2. mouth (en) : to speak

Variants
List of all variants of mouth that leads to same result
down in the mouth , mouth , mouthed , mouther , mouthers , mouthing , mouthlike , mouths , mouth harp , mouth harps , mouth organ , mouth hook , mouth hooks , mouth organs , mouth-to-mouth , mouth off , mouthed off , mouthing off , mouths off , mouth of the river , mouth to feed , mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English mōth, from mōtan, to chew; akin to mōd, mood.

Trivia
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  1. The average person produces about 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime.

  2. The human mouth contains over 30 different types of bacteria.

  3. The tongue is the strongest muscle in the human body.

  4. The word 'mouth' appears 34 times in the Bible.

Related Concepts
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  1. dental cavity: A hole that forms in the tooth as a result of tooth decay.

  2. smile: A facial expression displaying happiness or friendliness.

  3. mouthwash: A liquid used to rinse the mouth to freshen breath and kill bacteria.

Culture
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In various cultures, the mouth is considered a symbol of communication, expression, and even sensuality. It has been depicted in art, literature, and music throughout history.

How to Memorize "mouth"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an open mouth with teeth and lips.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the sensation of eating or speaking.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'My Uncle Nick Tells Amazing Stories Underneath The Table' to remember the spelling of mouth.

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