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The mouth of a river; also, the mouth of a cannon.

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  1. n. The mouth of a river; also, the mouth of a cannon.
  2. n. The mouthpiece of a wind instrument.
  3. n. The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure.
  4. n. the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
  5. 1. The mouth of a river; also, the mouth of a cannon. 2. (Mus.) (a) The mouthpiece of a wind instrument. (b) The shaping of the lips to the mouthpiece; as, a flute player has a good embouchure.
  6. n:100 n the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly