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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Embouchure \Em`bou`chure"\, n. [F., fr emboucher to put to the mouth; pref. em- (L. in) + bouche the mouth. Cf {Embouge}, {Debouch}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: embouchure n : the part of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly [syn: {mouthpiece}]
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