embocadura

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • bit piece of metal placed in a horse’s mouth and connected to the reins
  • mouth the end of a river out of which water flows
  • (music) embouchure shape of the mouth and lips when playing a wind instrument

Etymology

Suffix from Portuguese embocar, em (in) + Portuguese boca (mouth).

Origin

Portuguese

boca

Gloss

mouth

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

口

Emoji
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