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mouthpiece
noun

mouthpiece

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[countable]

1APMTCT the part of a musical instrument, telephone etc that you put in your mouth or next to your mouth:

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Ben put his hand over the mouthpiece and shouted to me.

2 [usually singular]PG a person, newspaper etc that expresses the opinions of a government or a political organization

mouthpiece of

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The newspaper was the mouthpiece of the National Democratic Party.

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